Santa Barbara (English spelling)

Japanese: サンタ・バーバラ(英語表記)Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara (English spelling)
A residential and tourist city on the Pacific coast of California, USA, facing the Santa Barbara Channel. Population 86,000 (1994). A fort and a mission were built by the Spanish in the 1780s, and with the arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad (1887), it developed as a seaside resort, and further grew with the discovery of citrus fruits, livestock, and oil. The beautiful colonial-style streetscape with white walls and red roof tiles is protected by city ordinances, and the city is blessed with a mild climate, attracting many tourists throughout the year.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア州の太平洋岸,サンタ・バーバラ海峡に臨む住宅・観光都市。人口8万6000(1994)。スペイン人によって1780年代に要塞と伝道所が建設され,サザン・パシフィック鉄道の到来(1887)により海辺保養地として発達し,さらにかんきつ類,畜産,石油の発見によって成長した。白壁と赤瓦のコロニアル様式の美しい町並みは,市の条例によって保護されており,温和な気候に恵まれ,四季を通じて観光客が多い。

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