Edo - Edo

Japanese: 絵堂 - えどう
Edo - Edo

…The central settlement, Oda, is a post town on the Funaki Highway leading to the Seto Inland Sea, and developed as a market town and distribution center for supplies from the Nagato mine. Edō in the north was a post station on the highway leading to Shimonoseki. Rice is the main crop, but greenhouse horticulture for strawberries, melons, watermelons, and other crops, as well as Chinese cabbage and cabbage, are also thriving. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…中心集落の大田(おおだ)は瀬戸内海側に出る舟木街道が通じる宿場で,長登鉱山の物資の集散地,市場町として発展した。北部の絵堂は下関に至る街道の宿駅であった。米作を中心にイチゴ,メロン,スイカなどの施設園芸,ハクサイやキャベツの栽培が盛んである。…

※「絵堂」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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