...Humans have lived here for about 9,000 years, and the earliest settlement was Motomachi, formerly known as Niijimamura. It is the island's western gateway and central settlement. On the east side of Chigasaki, at the northwestern end, is Okada, and Okada Port is used when the wind is from the west, and Motomachi Port when the wind is from the east. Habuminato, at the southeastern end, is an artificial port that was opened using the crater lake created by a major eruption around 860 (Jogan 2), and is important as a refuge port for fishing boats and a relay port to the southern islands. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Okada (Tokyo)" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…約9000年前から人が住み,最も早く開かれたのは,かつて新島村といわれた現在の元町で,この島の西玄関口となり,中心集落でもある。北西端の乳ヶ崎(ちがさき)をはさんで東側には岡田があり,西風の時は岡田港が,東風の時は元町港が利用されている。また南東端の波浮港(はぶみなと)は860年(貞観2)ころの大噴火に伴ってできた火口湖を利用して人工的に開いた港で,漁船の避難港,南の島々への中継港として重要性をもっている。… ※「岡田(東京)」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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