...The town's name comes from Kosa Shrine, known as one of the four Aso shrines. The Oide Irrigation Canal, which draws water from the Unose Weir constructed by Kato Kiyomasa in 1607 (Keicho 12), runs through the town and is used for irrigation and daily life. Agriculture is the main industry, and the town is managed in a diversified manner, combining rice cultivation, dairy farming, sericulture, and fruit growing. ... *Some of the terminology that refers to "Unose Weir" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…町名は阿蘇四社の一つとして知られた甲佐神社にちなむ。1607年(慶長12)に加藤清正が築造した鵜ノ瀬堰から取水する大井手用水が町を貫流し,灌漑用水,生活用水として利用されている。農業が主産業で米作,酪農,養蚕,果樹を組み合わせた複合経営を行う。… ※「鵜ノ瀬堰」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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