Iki Hachiura

...Farmhouses are spread out at intervals of about 50 to 100 meters, surrounded by a forest called Sedonyama to protect against the northwest seasonal winds, and in front of the main house is a field in front of the main house where they grow vegetables for self-sufficiency. Meanwhile, along the coast surrounding the island, there are fishing villages in the form of clusters called Iki Hachiura. The Hachiura are Gonoura, Wataraura (including Ozakiura), Yumotoura, Katsumotoura, Setoura, Ashibeura, Yahataura, and Inzujiura.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Iki Hachiura" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…農家は50～100mぐらいの間隔で分散し，北西季節風を防ぐために背戸ン山（せどんやま）とよばれる屋敷森で囲まれ，母屋の前には自給用野菜などを栽培する前畑（まえのはた）がある。一方島の周囲の海岸には，壱岐八浦とよばれる集村形態の漁村が分布する。八浦とは郷ノ浦，渡良（わたら）浦(小崎浦を含む)，湯本浦，勝本浦，瀬戸浦，芦辺浦，八幡浦，印通寺浦である。…

※「壱岐八浦」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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