Oga-go - Ooka-go

Japanese: 大賀郷 - おおかごう
Oga-go - Ooka-go

... Old settlements are found in the spring water areas at the foot of Higashiyama, and the only rice paddy area in the Izu Islands can be found here. The main settlements are Mitsune and Ogago in the central lowlands, and there are Kaminato and Yaene ports, with regular ferries running between Kaminato and Tokyo ports. In 1962, an airport was opened at the foot of Nishiyama, connecting the island to Tokyo. In 1982, airport expansion work was completed, and jet planes began operating four round trips a day from Haneda, rapidly promoting the island's development as a tourist destination. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Oga-go" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 東山山麓の湧水地帯に古くからの集落が分布し,伊豆諸島唯一の水田地帯がみられる。中央低地の三根(みつね),大賀郷(おおかごう)が中心集落で,神湊(かみなと)港,八重根港があり,神湊港と東京港間に定期船の便がある。1962年には西山山麓に空港が開かれ東京と結ばれ,82年に空港拡張工事が完成して,ジェット機が羽田から1日4往復就航するようになって島の観光地化が急速にすすんだ。…

※「大賀郷」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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