Zhiguli

Japanese: Zhiguli
Zhiguli

...In 1966, the Soviet government signed a contract with the Italian company Fiat to build a new automobile factory and housing here, which resulted in rapid growth as an industrial city, and the population soared with the influx of workers from all over the country. The Fiats produced here are called Zhiguli, after the name of the nearby town. Zhiguli as a place name refers to the hilly area south of the city, surrounded to the north, east, and south by a U-shaped bend in the Volga River. Hunting is prohibited, so there are many wild animals such as deer, and it is famous as a resort town. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Zhiguli" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…66年ソ連政府はイタリアのフィアット社と契約をむすんで,この地への新自動車工場,住宅の建設につとめた結果,工業都市として急成長し,全国からの労働者の流入で人口も急増した。ここで生産されるフィアットは付近の地名をとって〈ジグリZhiguli〉と呼ばれている。地名としてのジグリは,同市の南方にある丘陵地を指し,北,東,南をボルガ川のコの字形湾曲部で囲まれていて,狩猟が禁止されているためシカなどの野生動物が多く,保養地として有名である。…

※「Zhiguli」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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