【江戸の河川と荒川の西遷】～江戸発展の礎はどのように築かれたのか？～

This time, we'll be looking at Edo's rivers, including the waterway network of Edo Castle Town, flood control of the Arakawa River, and its westward relocation. Recommended Videos ・How did Tokyo's 23 wards come into being?    • Video   ・The Birth of the Chuo Line - The History of the Kobu Railway Company    • Video   ・The Topography and History of Mitaka City    • Video   ・A Map Stroll Along the Chuo Line    • Video   ・Why Do People Want to Live in Kichijoji?    • Video   *Satellite images are processed from Google Maps. Elevation maps are processed from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (map tiles). Maps are processed from OpenStreetMap. *The maps are created by overlaying topographical maps and other similar maps, and by visually inspecting and tracing them. As a result, there may be discrepancies in the locations of rivers and places. We ask for your understanding. *As this is a personal project, please be aware that there may be misreadings, typos, etc. *References cited Water Network in the Edo Period "Arakawa Floodway History," Arakawa Downstream River Office 000704042.pdf (mlit.go.jp) The Nishiki River in Ryogoku Source: National Diet Library "Edo's Famous Places in Nishiki-e" Edo's Famous Places in Nishiki-e - Usage Instructions | Edo's Famous Places in Nishiki-e (ndl.go.jp) Water House, Boat Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Website 001108516.pdf (mlit.go.jp) Six Weirs on the Arakawa River Arakawa Upstream River Office Edo Period | Arakawa Upstream River Office | Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Kanto Regional Development Bureau (mlit.go.jp)