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hori 堀 . 濠 moat and districts with this name
In compounds, hori may be read "-bori".
Sometimes hori is translated as "canal".
horiwari 堀割 canal, waterway

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. Benkeibori 弁慶堀 Benkei moat . - Chiyoda

. Doosanbori 道三堀 / 道三濠 Dosanbori, Dosan-bori (Dosan canal) . - Shiba

. Funabori 船堀 Funabori district . - Edogawa

. Hatchoobori, Hatchōbori 八丁堀 Hatchobori moat . - Chuo

. Hirakawabori 平川堀 Hirakawa moat . - Chiyoda

. Horiechoo, Horie choo 堀江町 Horie Cho district . - Edogawa

. Kinshibori 錦糸堀 . - Sumida
also known as Oiteke-bori 置いてけ堀 / 置行堀 / 置いてけぼり "leave it behind - canal"

. Nippori mura 新堀村 "village with a new moat" . - Arakawa
now Nippori 日暮里 district

. Sendaibori 仙台堀 . - Koto

. Sotobori 外堀 "Outer Moat" of Edo castle .


. idohori shi 井戸堀師 craftsman digging a well .
and the Tamagawa Joosui 多摩川上水 Tamagawa Josui Kanal　

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- ..hori in Fukagawa 深川
Gokenbori-gashi 五間堀河岸
- Minami-Gokenborigashi 南五間堀河岸
Higashi-Rokkenborigashi 東六間堀河岸
Inohorigashi 亥堀河岸
Nishi-Inohorigashi 西亥堀河岸
Nishi-Rokkenborigashi 西六間堀河岸

- ..hori in Honjo 埋堀河岸
Kita-Gokenborigashi 北五間堀河岸
- Higashi-Gokenborigashi 東五間堀河岸
- Nishi-Gokenborigashi 西五間堀河岸
Umehorigashi 埋堀河岸

- ..hori in Kyobashi
Echizenborigashi 越前堀河岸

- ..hori in Nihonbashi 日本橋
西堀留川(伊勢町) River Horidomegawa

- ..hori in Shiba 芝
三才堀

- ..hori in Shitaya 下谷
Shamisenbori 三味線堀二丁目



Edo no hori to kawa 江戸の堀と河川
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tsuribori 釣堀 moat for fishing, fishing pond


東京の釣り場ガイド
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Niibori mura 新堀村 （にいぼりむら） Niibori village / (Niihori)
Arakawa ( Nippori)



. 日本橋北新堀町 Kita-Niihori-cho . - Chuo


Shunka-en Bonsai museum 春花園
1 Chome-29-16 Niihori, Edogawa

- reference source : kunio-kobayashi.com... -

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. Tengu 天狗と伝説 Tengu legends "Long-nosed Goblin" .
In the river 赤羽川 Akabanegawa lived a Tengu all alone. He was perfect at shooting arrows and his nose was very long. He also wrote poetry but he was not included in the poetry circles of his area.
Around 1820, he was involved in a fight with the Tengu from 神田 Kanda, 新堀 Niibori and 本所 Honjo, but ne never lost.
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. ichoo 異鳥 a strange bird - 新堀村 Nippori village .


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樋堀村 Hibori mura village
Saitama Kasukabe
hi 樋 means "water pipe" or "gutter".





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横堀村 Yokobori mura
There are many places named 横堀 Yokobori in Japan.

本所北横堀町 Honjo-Kita-Yokoborichō
墨田区 Sumida, 緑四丁目 Midori, fourth sub-district

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