Etymology and distribution of 形谷.

Kataya 【形谷】^{レベル3
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Aichi-ken , Gifu-ken , Shizuoka-ken .

① Fukui-ken Fukui-shi Originated from the vicinity of Kawanomi Town (formerly Kawai). Place name with a record in the notation of "Kawai" in the Nara era. Good neighbor . Fukui-ken Ooi-gun Takahama-chou Distributed in Nishimamatsu.

② Origin of Hyougo-ken Ono-shi Kawai Nishi- cho. Place name with a record in the notation of "Kawai" in the Nara era. It is distributed in the same place.

③ Ishikawa-ken Hakusan-shi birth of Kawai-cho. Place name with a record since the North / South morning era.

④ Oosaka-fu Kishiwada-shi The origin of Kawai (Ka'ai) town. A place name with a record since the Warring States Period. The place name was also written as "Kawai" and "Kawai".

⑤ Mie-ken Inabe-shi Origin of Kawai (Kawai) Fujiwara Town. A place name with a record since the Edo period. The place name was also written as "Kawai". Hyougo-ken Tradition at Himeji-shi .

⑥ Korean type . Creation . Added "Fuji" to the river. Kyouto-fu Kyouto-shi There is a record of naturalization on Nakagyo-ku, March 4, 1963. The real name is river. 河 Kawa reference.

※ Kanagawa-ken Kawasaki-shi In Tama-ku lodging in the Ukihara it tells from Kawai of Toukyou-to (old: Edo). Period, location unknown.

※ In Toyama-ken Nanto-shi there was a case also written as "Kawai" in the Edo period.

Katatani 【形谷】^{レベル3
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Kanagawa-ken , Niigata-ken , Ibaraki-ken . Occupation . 軽部 variant of. Tochigi - ken Haga - gun Ichikai - machi Tells Tazawa that it was Mr. Kobuchi 's surname during the Heian period. Ibaraki-ken Koga-shi Sakuramachi was in the Edo period in the Furukawa Samurai of the Clan Office. 軽部 Karube reference.

※ Tochigi-ken Mooka-shi There is a belief that in Kuroyama we got mowed grass and gave us guidance of military commander. Unknown times.