Ota (Hokkaido) - Ota

Japanese: 太田(北海道) - おおた
Ota (Hokkaido) - Ota

...The main industry is fishing, and it is the base for coastal and offshore fishing. Oysters and other fish are cultivated in Lake Akkeshi, and seafood processing is also thriving. Ota, located on the plateau, was the site of a military colony in the early Meiji period, but is now the center of dairy farming. The coast is rich in beauty, and the surrounding area has been designated a prefectural natural park. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ota (Hokkaido)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…産業の中心は漁業で,沿岸・沖合漁業の基地であり,厚岸湖ではカキなどの養殖が行われ,水産加工も盛ん。台地上の太田は明治初期屯田兵村の設置されたところであるが,現在は酪農業の中心地となっている。海岸美に富み,周辺は道立自然公園に指定されている。…

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