How Do You Read This Town Name? “Koshien Abikicho”【Nishinomiya Quiz】

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Here’s today’s quiz↓

Q. How do you read this town name? “甲子園網引町”

The Nishitsu correct answer rate is 40%

An elevation of 0.7 m means it’s only 70 centimeters above sea level…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The correct answer is “Koshien Abikicho.”

 

The Origin of Koshien Abikicho

It seems to come from a waka poem in the Fubokushu: “Across the sea of Muko, I hear the calls of the fisherfolk; beyond the mist, they must be pulling in their nets.” Fishing must have been thriving here long ago.

 

Koshien Abikicho is here on the map↓

The address is Koshien Abikicho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.