Emerald Island - Emerald Island

Japanese: エメラルドの島 - えめらるどのしま
Emerald Island - Emerald Island

… The climate is warm and humid due to the influence of the North Atlantic Current (warm current) and the westerly winds, and most areas have more than 200 days of rain per year, so the country remains lush and green throughout the year. For this reason, Ireland is sometimes called the Emerald Isle. There is little snow, little frost in the west, and there are many areas where pasture grows all year round. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 気候は北大西洋海流(暖流)と偏西風の影響をうけ温暖湿潤で,ほとんどの地域で降雨日数が年間200日を超えるため,一年を通じて濃い緑が保たれている。そのためアイルランドは〈エメラルドの島Emerald Isle〉と呼ばれることもある。雪はあまり降らず,西部では霜も少なく,牧草が一年中生育する地域もかなりある。…

※「エメラルドの島」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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