Imaichi Fan - Imaichi Senjochi

Japanese: 今市扇状地 - いまいちせんじょうち
Imaichi Fan - Imaichi Senjochi

...The river divides the area into the Nikko volcanic group to the north and the Ashio mountain range to the south. Nikko and Imaichi city developed at the top of the Imaichi alluvial fan formed by the Otani River. The upper reaches are used for power generation and industry, while the lower reaches are mainly used for irrigation and urban water.

*Some of the terminology used to refer to the Imaichi alluvial fan is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…川を境に北は日光火山群,南は足尾山地に分かれる。日光と今市市街地は大谷川によって形成された今市扇状地の扇頂部に発達した。上流部は発電・工業用に,下流部はおもに灌漑・都市用水に利用される。…

※「今市扇状地」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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