Kawagato

Japanese: 川ヶ渡 - かわがと
Kawagato

…Most of the village area is mountainous, belonging to the Tono Mountains, with settlements scattered in the small lowlands along the Yahagi River and its tributaries. The center is Kawagato, near the confluence of the Yahagi River and the Akechi River. Agriculture is centered on rice, konjac yam cultivation, and livestock farming. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Kawagatari" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…村域の大半は東濃山地に属する山地で,矢作川とその支流沿いのわずかな低地に集落が点在する。中心は矢作川と明智川の合流点付近の川ヶ渡。米作,コンニャク芋栽培,畜産を中心とした農業が行われる。…

※「川ヶ渡」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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