Uchimachi - Uchimachi

Japanese: ウチマチ - うちまち
Uchimachi - Uchimachi

...For this reason, experienced hunters wait at the maggot and shoot when the prey approaches. In Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, this is called Uchimachi. The person who observes this route and determines whether the footprints are new or old is called Togiri, and in some areas, this job is given to those who are skilled in hunting, and a large reward is distributed to them.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このため経験ある狩人はウジに待機して獲物のくるのをねらって射撃する。奈良県吉野郡などではこれをウチマチという。この経路をみて足跡の新旧を見定める役をトギリといって狩りの功者の仕事として多く報酬を配分する土地もある。…

※「ウチマチ」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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