…the common name for an industrial region in the western Midlands region of central England. Its official name is the West Midlands Industrial Region. The name comes from the concentration of coal mines, iron ore mines, steelworks, and other facilities in the area, resulting in air pollution, crowded houses, and desolate landscapes. In Japan, it is translated as "Kurogo" (black land). *Some of the terminology referenced in the "West Midlands Industrial Region" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…イギリス,イングランド中部のミッドランズ地方西部にある工業地域の通称。正式にはウェスト・ミッドランズ工業地域という。名称は多数の炭坑,鉄鉱山,製鉄所などの集中による大気汚染と密集家屋,荒廃した景観に由来し,日本では〈黒郷〉と訳す。… ※「ウェスト・ミッドランズ工業地域」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。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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