Okuaizu

Japanese: 奥会津 - おくあいづ
Okuaizu

…The name of the area upstream of the Tadami River that flows along the border between Niigata and Fukushima Prefectures. It is mainly called this in Niigata Prefecture, but in Fukushima Prefecture it is called Oku-Aizu. It refers to the area upstream of the Tagokura Dam, surrounded by mountains with an altitude of 2,000 meters, such as the Echigo Sanzan and Hiragatake. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Oku-Aizu" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…新潟・福島県境を流れる只見川上流の地域名。主として新潟県における呼称で,福島県では奥会津という。越後三山,平ヶ岳など標高2000m級の山々に囲まれた田子倉ダムより上流の地域を指す。…

※「奥会津」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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