Ama-shuuraku - Ama-shuuraku

Japanese: 海女集落 - あましゅうらく
Ama-shuuraku - Ama-shuuraku

…This fishing village is a village that comes to fish for herring and cod from the coast of Norway every year from mid-January to mid-April. In Japan, a village of female divers is known that moves from Ama-cho, Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture to Hekura Island. They cross over to Hekura Island in June and work on the shore fishing of abalone, turban shells, seaweed, and wakame seaweed until the end of September, and then return to their village in October. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ama Villages" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この漁民集落は毎年1月中旬から4月中旬にかけて,ニシンやタラ漁にノルウェー海岸から出漁に来ている集落である。日本では石川県輪島市海士町(あままち)から舳倉(へくら)島へ移動する海女集落が知られている。6月に舳倉島に渡り,9月末までアワビ,サザエ,テングサ,ワカメなどをとる磯浜漁業に励み,10月には本村に帰村する。…

※「海女集落」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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