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糸魚川: Itoigawa, a city in Niigata Prefecture and a source of jade
糸魚川 itoigawa
Itoigawa, a city in Niigata Prefecture and a source of jade
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ヒスイは、新潟県の糸魚川で取れて、日本の各地まで運ばれました。
Jade was obtained at Itoigawa in Niigata Prefecture and was carried to many parts of Japan.
新潟県の糸魚川では、ヒスイという美しい緑色の石が取れ、大珠という大きな玉に加工されました。
In Itoigawa in Niigata Prefecture, a beautiful green stone called jade was found, and it was worked into large beads called taishu.
From the lesson 服とかざり