Awaishi

Japanese: 粟石 - あわいし
Awaishi

...Agriculture includes the cultivation of sugarcane, vegetables, and flowers, and livestock such as dairy cows and pigs. In Minatogawa, sandy limestone known as millet is mined, and human bones dating back 18,000 years have been discovered in this quarry. [Domae Ryohei]...

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

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Japanese:

…農業はサトウキビ,野菜,花卉栽培が行われ,また乳用牛,豚などの畜産が盛んである。港川では粟石の名で知られる砂質石灰岩の採掘が行われており,この採石場から1万8000年前の人骨が発見されている。【堂前 亮平】。…

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