Etymology and distribution of 古多部.

Kotabe 【古多部】^{レベル2
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Kagoshima-ken .

① Kagoshima-ken Kirishima-shi The birth of Shigetaka Kokubu. A place name with a record since the Kamakura period.

② Creation . Miyazaki-ken Kitamorokata-gun Mimata-chou From the Higakunomon of the gate division system that was in the Edo period in Taimaike. The name of the gate is "from heavy", "Hisashi".

③ Creation . Added "Hisashi" to heaviness which is the surname of Amagi archipelago of Kagoshima-ken . Estimated at the time of returning to Japan in 1953. 重 Shige reference.