Udo Pass

...To the west of the shrine is the grave of Izumo no Okuni, the founder of Kabuki, and Inasahama, famous for the myth of the transfer of the country, is a shallow sandy beach that is also a swimming spot. Hinomisaki, northwest of the town, is known for Japan's tallest lighthouse and Fumijima, a breeding ground for the black-tailed gulls, a natural monument, and Udo, to the north, is home to mines that once produced copper and gypsum. [Ikeda Yoshiaki]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Utoge" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…大社の西に歌舞伎の創始者出雲のお国の墓があり，国譲り神話で名高い稲佐浜（いなさのはま）は遠浅の砂浜で，海水浴場でもある。町の北西の日御碕（ひのみさき）は日本一高い灯台と天然記念物ウミネコの繁殖地経（ふみ）島で知られ，北の鵜峠（うどう）にはかつて銅やセッコウを産した鉱山がある。【池田 善昭】。…

※「鵜峠」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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