Hikimi [town] - Hikimi

Japanese: 匹見[町] - ひきみ
Hikimi [town] - Hikimi
A former town in Mino District, western Shimane Prefecture. Most of the area is forested, and in addition to cutting wood for pulp, wood processing is also carried out. Wasabi is a specialty of the town, and is shipped to Hanshin and Hiroshima. The town is home to scenic spots in the West Chugoku Mountains Quasi-National Park, including Hikimi Gorge. In November 2004, it was incorporated into Mito Town, Mino District, and Masuda City. 300.28 km2 . 1,798 people (2003).

Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information

Japanese:
島根県西部，美濃郡の旧町。大部分が山林で，パルプ材として切り出すほか，木材加工も行う。ワサビを特産し，阪神，広島へ出荷。匹見峡など西中国山地国定公園の景勝地がある。2004年11月美濃郡美都町と益田市へ編入。300.28km2。1798人（2003）。

出典　株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて　情報

<<:  Hikimekagihana - Hikimekagihana

>>:  Pulling (pulling) - Pulling

Recommend

Mount Tsurumi - Tsurumi-dake

A mountain in the west of Beppu City, Oita Prefec...

Distance relay

…During a fault, large currents and high voltages...

Zener diode

A silicon diode that can keep the terminal voltag...

Salted rice - Shiotemai

This was rice lent to salt producers by the Kanaza...

Strawberry Jumpsuit - Strawberry Jumpsuit

A perennial grass of the Poaceae family (APG clas...

Kigarashi - Kigarashi

...The flower stalks that shoot up in early sprin...

Monte Cassino (English spelling)

…This monastery was founded by Benedict of Nursia...

Shishamo (smelt) - Shishamo (English spelling)

A fish of the family Osmeridae (illustration) of t...

Carlton Hotel

…The Japanese translation of Escoffier's book...

Edition of the Nouvelle Ruby Française - Edition of the Nouvelle Ruby Française

…Founder of a major French publishing house. In 1...

Suchium koynense (English spelling) Suchium koynense

…[Tadashige Nabe]. . … *Some of the terminology t...

"Umon Torimonochō" - Umon Torimonochō

...He appeared in 40 Tengu films over the next 30...

Ryotaku Maeno

The founder of Western (Dutch) studies in Japan. ...

Karuna - Karuna

...In Ladakh, on religious festival days, a group...

Capitis dolores (English spelling)

… A headache is a symptom of the brain or meninge...