Kuishiyama

Japanese: 工石山 - くいしやま
Kuishiyama

…At the very top of the Kagami River on the eastern edge is the limestone cave Shobu-do, where Yayoi period artifacts have been excavated, along with the nearby Shohei-ga-Iwaya cave. There is also a rhododendron colony on Mount Kuishi (1,176m), which stands on the border with Tosa-cho to the north. [Takeshi Hagiwara]. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…東端の鏡川最上流に鍾乳洞の菖蒲(しようぶ)洞があり,すぐ近くの初平(しよへい)ガ岩屋とともに弥生時代の遺物が出土した。北の土佐町との境にそびえる工石(くいし)山(1176m)にはシャクナゲの群落もある。【萩原 毅】。…

※「工石山」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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