Igakari - Igakari

Japanese: 居懸り - いがかり
Igakari - Igakari

...Recently, with the decline in the number of farmers and changes in lifestyle, such estate forests are rapidly decreasing. Related to this are forests that were connected to villagers' homes and used for timber, etc., and were called igunebayashi, igagari, gohekiyama, shiheki, iekakerin, kainyo, etc. These were small forests around the homes and could be used freely, but there were restrictions such as designated retaining trees that were prohibited from being cut down without permission, and mature trees were registered and required permission from the domain to cut them down. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "ikekari" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…最近は農家の減少,生活様式の変化にともない,このような屋敷林は急速に減少しつつある。なお,これに関連するものとして,村民の家屋敷に接続して用材などに利用していた林で,居久根林(いぐねばやし),居懸り(いがかり),合壁山(ごうへきやま),四壁(しへき),家掛林,垣入(かいによ)などといわれたものがある。規模は屋敷まわりの小さいもので,自由に利用できたが,無断伐採禁止の留木指定があり,成木は登録されていて,藩の伐採許可を要するなどの制限があったという。…

※「居懸り」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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