...The landscape of large and small islands, branching headlands and inlets, and floating pearl farming rafts is one of the central features of the Iki-Tsushima Quasi-National Park. The best observation points are Asajiyama (188m) on the east coast, mentioned in the Manyoshu, and Shiroyama (276m) on the south coast, an ancient Korean-style mountain castle. The Ofunakoshi Isthmus, which separates the eastern Tsushima Strait, was excavated by the Mune clan in 1672 (Kanbun 12), and the Kusubo (Manseki) Isthmus was dug as a canal in 1900 by the Japanese Navy to allow ships to pass through. *Some of the terminology that refers to "Asajiyama" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…大小の島々や樹枝状にのびる岬と入江,そこに浮かぶ真珠養殖のいかだなどがあやなす景観は壱岐対馬国定公園の中心の一つである。《万葉集》に詠まれた東岸の浅茅(あさじ)山(大山岳,188m)や古代朝鮮式山城の南岸の城山(276m)が格好の展望所である。東側の対馬海峡を隔てる大船越地峡は,1672年(寛文12)に宗氏が開削し,また久須保(くすぼ)(万関)地峡は日本海軍が艦船の通航のため,1900年に運河を掘った。… ※「浅茅山」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。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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