...Located in the southeastern part of the Kazo lowlands, it consists of the natural levees of the Old Tone River, back marshes, and a buried loam plateau. In the early 16th century, Koga kubo Ashikaga Masauji retired here, and the famous Rinzai sect temple, Kanto-in, was built on the site of his mansion. During the Edo period, it was a market town, and the market on March 8th was a bustling trade in white cotton and grains. *Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kantoin" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…加須(かぞ)低地の南東部にあり,古利根川の自然堤防と後背湿地および埋没ローム層台地からなる。16世紀初め古河公方(こがくぼう)足利政氏が隠居した所で,その館跡に建てられたのが臨済宗の名刹(めいさつ)甘棠(かんとう)院である。江戸時代は市場町で,3・8の日の市には白木綿や穀物の取引が盛んであった。… ※「甘棠院」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。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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