Kiba
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- Current Address
- Koto-ku, Kiba
- Description
- Land sold off to 15 lumber dealers in 1701. The name comes from the fact that there was a lumberyard here. The lumber dealers built embankments in all 4 directions, dug moats and implemented other measures for the transport of lumber, and the area thrived as the Edo lumber market.