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美女木/The beauty came from the west. Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 6/17/2012
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The name of a place called "beauty(美女) tree(木)" is in Toda-shi, Saitama.
At the time of the Muromachi period, since the beauty came from Kyoto and it lived in this ground "The beauty coming(来)", it came to
be called.
It is an established theory which is referred to as having become
the name of a place which changes [coming(来)] to the [tree(木)]
of the same pronunciation, and it come to say from a certain time,
and is called present "beauty tree."

Since a cache point is a near the crossing, those whom it visits by car should
be careful of a parking lot place.

埼玉県戸田市に「美女木」と言う地名があります。

室町時代の頃、京都から美女が来てこの地に住んだため「美女来」と呼ばれるように
なりました。いつしか、[来]を[木]と替えて書くようになり、現在の「美女木」と言う地名に
なったと言うのが定説です。

キャッシュポイントは交差点付近ですので自動車で訪問する方は駐車場所にご注意下さい。

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