Arasa

Japanese: 荒佐 - あらさ
Arasa

…Until the Meiji period, it belonged to Hyuga Province, was controlled by the Kimotsuki clan in the Middle Ages, and became the property of the Shimazu clan in the 16th century. Arasa in the northern Nogata district was developed during the Genroku period (1688-1704) by immigrants from Settsu Province. Paddy fields are cultivated on the alluvial plains, and the plateau is now farmland, mainly used for cultivating sweet potatoes. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Arasawa" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…明治までは日向国に属し,中世には肝付氏が支配し,16世紀に島津氏の所領となる。北部の野方地区の荒佐は元禄期(1688‐1704)に摂津国からの移住によって開発された。沖積平野には水田が開け,台地上はカンショの栽培を中心とする畑地となっている。…

※「荒佐」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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