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2000 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

Analysis of "Kawamawasi Sinden" by the landforms and classic documents. The Local type of ricefield of Edo Era in Boso Hills, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 10680094
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Human geography
Research InstitutionNatural History Museum and Institute, Chiba

Principal Investigator

YOSHIMURA Mitsutoshi  Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba, Section of Earth Science, the Chief of Section (80250132)

Project Period (FY) 1998 – 2000
Keywordsartifial landform / changes of landoform / "kawamawasi" / making of ricefields / meander cut-off / incised meandering valley
Research Abstract

"Kawamawasi Sinden" is the local type of the ricefield in Boso Hills, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The farmers in Boso Hills in Edo Era cut off incised meandering valleys by strait canals or tunnels and build narrow ricefield on the abandoned river floor.
By this investigation the locations and types of "Kawamawasi Sinden" are discovered and counted. The number of the locations is 450. "Kawamawasi Sinden" is classified to five types.
The cost and the days of the building "Kawamawasi Sinden" are estimated by the classic documents.

  • Research Products

    (4 results)

All 2006 1999 Other

All Presentation (2 results) Book (1 results) Remarks (1 results)

  • [Presentation] 吉村光敏 川廻し新田における洪水被害軽減のための工夫19991999

    • Author(s)
      吉村光敏
    • Organizer
      第42回歴史地理学会
    • Place of Presentation
      法政大学
    • Year and Date
      1999-09-15
    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Presentation] Some Knowledges against to Flood Flow deduced from Landforms of "Kawamawashi Ricefield"1999

    • Author(s)
      Yoshimura Mitutoshi
    • Organizer
      The 42th Symposium, Japan Association of Historical Geography
    • Place of Presentation
      Hosei University
    • Year and Date
      1999-09-15
    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(欧文)」より
  • [Book] 勝浦市史通史編 第5章土地の人とのかかわり第1節 川廻し新田と川廻し地形 p45-532006

    • Author(s)
      吉村光敏
    • Publisher
      勝浦市発行
    • Description
      「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より
  • [Remarks] 「研究成果報告書概要(和文)」より

    • URL

      http://chibataki.poo.gs/2001tomonokai/kawamawasi/kawamatop.htm

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Published: 2011-06-18  

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