Kajinami River

...Population: 4,132 (1995). The town stretches from north to south and occupies the headwaters of the Kajinami River, a tributary of the Yoshii River. The town is surrounded by lowlands along the river and mountainous areas of the Chugoku Mountains. Agriculture and forestry are the main industries, and the Kajinami area in the north is one of the prefecture's leading forestry areas, producing chestnuts, shiitake mushrooms, and mitsumata, and is home to a lumber mill.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Kajinami River" is listed below.

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…人口4132(1995)。吉井川の支流梶並川源流部を占める南北に長い町で，河川沿いに低地があるほかは中国山地の山地が広く分布する。農林業を基幹産業とし，特に北部の梶並地区は県下屈指の林業地帯で，栗，シイタケ，ミツマタを産し，製材工場が立地する。…

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