Kashima Opening - Kashima Opening

Japanese: 鹿島開 - かしまびらき
Kashima Opening - Kashima Opening

...During the reign of the Hosokawa clan, the area around Yatsushiro Castle was reclaimed by the Matsui clan, the castle lord, with the Matsuzaki Shinchi in 1655-56 (Meireki 1-2) and the Kogobara Shinchi in 1673 (Enpo 1), and by the end of the Edo period, 25 locations totaling over 746 cho had been reclaimed. The northern part of the Yatsushiro Sea was reclaimed by the feudal domain, including the Kashima reclamation (Ryūhoku-cho, Yatsushiro County) in 1667 (Kanbun 7). The Kumamoto domain banned the development of new land in 1732 (Kyoho 17), but construction resumed after the Kagamimura Furushinchi in 1757 (Hōreki 7), and large-scale reclamation was carried out by the domain. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kashima Kai" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…細川氏治下には八代城周辺は城代松井氏により1655‐56(明暦1‐2)の松崎新地,73年(延宝1)の高子原(こうごばら)新地をはじめ,幕末までに25ヵ所746町余が干拓された。八代海北部は1667年(寛文7)の鹿島開(八代郡竜北町)をはじめ藩営による干拓が多い。熊本藩では1732年(享保17)新地開発が禁じられたが,57年(宝暦7)の鏡村古新地以後築造が再開され,藩営により大規模な干拓がなされた。…

※「鹿島開」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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