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Definition of やま‐の‐て in the Japanese dictionary
Yamanote 【Yamanote】 1 same as "Yaman 1". Two cities, a town on the hill. There are many residential areas. In Tokyo it is the area of the plateau on the west side of the ward. During the Edo Period, the area of plateaus such as Hongo, Koishikawa, Ushigaru, Yotsuya, Akasaka, Aoyama and Azabu was called, and there were many samurai residences and temples. Downtown. やま‐の‐て【山の手】 1 「やまて1」に同じ。
2 都会で、高台にある町。多く住宅地になっている。東京では区部の西側の台地の区域をいう。江戸時代は本郷・小石川・牛込・四谷・赤坂・青山・麻布などの台地の地域を称し、武家屋敷や寺院が多かった。下町。
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10 JAPANESE BOOKS RELATING TO «やま‐の‐て»
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