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東日本: eastern Japan

東日本ひがしにほん higashinihon

eastern Japan; Japan east of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line, i.e. east of the Chūbu region
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there were more in eastern Japan

It is said that in the Jōmon period there were more people in eastern Japan than in western Japan.

From the lesson 人の数と暮らしの変化

This is because eastern Japan had plenty of nuts such as acorns and chestnuts, and salmon swimming up the rivers.

From the lesson 人の数と暮らしの変化

It advanced from northern Kyushu through western Japan to the Kinki region, and then to eastern Japan.

From the lesson 稲作のはじまり

In the Kinki region and eastern Japan, many square-ditch burial mounds (hōkei shūkōbo) were made.

From the lesson 墓と身分のちがい

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