Inui Road - Inui Road

…From ancient times to the Middle Ages, it belonged to Kawazoe-sho. Reclamation has been carried out since ancient times, and the area around Inui-do, the center of the town, was the coastline at the end of the Sengoku period, and the area south of that has been reclaimed land since the Edo period, with its basket-shaped cofferdam and karami (walls). The main industries are agriculture and fishing, and in recent years, in addition to rice cultivation, greenhouse cultivation of eggplants, cucumbers, etc., and cultivation of rush grass have been promoted. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Inui-michi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…古代～中世は河副荘に属した。古くから干拓が行われ，町の中心犬井道（いぬいどう）付近が戦国時代末期の海岸線で，それ以南は江戸時代以降の干拓地であり，籠状の締切り堤防，搦（からみ）がみられる。基幹産業は農漁業で，近年は米作のほか，ナス，キュウリなどの施設園芸，イグサの栽培などが進められている。…

※「犬井道」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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