One sled - Ipponzori

Japanese: 一本橇 - いっぽんぞり
One sled - Ipponzori

...It is slid down a steep slope without having to hold it. The "sled" was used in the mountainous areas of Nishikubiki County, Niigata Prefecture, and is made up of a single sliding board about 1.5 meters long and 20 cm wide, and two semicircular cargo carriers. Each part was disassembled and transported, and then assembled to slide down with firewood and charcoal loaded.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…急な斜面を手放しですべらせる。〈一本橇〉は新潟県西頸城(にしくびき)郡の山間部で使われていたもので,長さ約1.5m,幅20cmの1本のすべり板と,2本の半円形の積荷受とから組み立てられる。各部分を分解して運び,これを組み立てて薪炭などをのせてすべりおろした。…

※「一本橇」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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