Kamo (Yamagata) - Kamo

Japanese: 加茂(山形) - かも
Kamo (Yamagata) - Kamo

…Oyama, located to the west of the city, was a small castle town during the Sengoku period and has long been known as a sake brewing area. Kamo, facing the Sea of ​​Japan, developed as an outer port for Tsuruoka and is now the second largest fishing port in the prefecture. In the south is Mount Kinpu (459m), a nationally designated scenic spot. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kamo (Yamagata)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…市街西方の大山は戦国時代の小城下町で,古くからの酒造地として知られる。日本海に面する加茂は鶴岡の外港として発達し,現在は県下第2の漁港である。南部には国指定名勝の金峰山(459m)がある。…

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