Inomata

Japanese: 猪俣 - いのまた
Inomata

...Remains of the jori system remain in Kita-Jujo and Minami-Jujo, and there are ruins of a well mentioned in the Manyoshu. Inomata is said to be the home base of the Inomata clan, one of the seven clans of Musashi. Since the Meiji period, it has been one of the prefecture's leading silkworm-raising regions, but today it is few and far between.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北十条,南十条には条里制の遺構が残され,《万葉集》に詠まれた曝井(さらしい)の遺跡がある。猪俣(いのまた)は武蔵七党の一つ猪俣党の本拠地といわれる。明治以降,県下有数の養蚕地域であったが,現在はわずかになった。…

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