USE TO WHICH THE LAND IS PUT [LXXIII].  Here are the details of the division of the land in 1909 and 1918: 

Division of the Land    | Years  | Area in cho  | Percentage of
|        |  in 000 ’s     |  Total Area
------------------------|--------|----------------|---------

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Total area              | 1909   | 38,847         | 100.0
| 1918   | 38,864         | 100.0
|        |                |
Paddy fields            | 1909   | 2,903          | 7.5
| 1918   | 3,011          | 7.7
|        |                |
Upland fields           | 1909   | 2,777          | 7.1
|        | 3,070          | 7.9
|        |                |
Total arable as above   | 1909   | 5,680          | 14.6
| 1918   | 6,081          | 15.6
|        |                |
Meadows and pastures    | 1909   | 39             | 0.1
| 1918   | 43             | 0.1
|        |                |
Grass lands and heather | 1909   | 1,941          | 5.0
(excluding pastures)    | 1918   | 3,509          | 9.0
|        |                |
Forests                 | 1909   | 22,072         | 56.8
| 1918   | 18,783         | 48.3
|        |                |
Dwellings, factories,   | 1909   | 9,115          | 23.5
roads, railways,        | 1918   | 10,448         | 27.0
institutions, etc.      |        |                |
------------------------|--------|----------------|---------

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Crop                 | Cho       | Yield
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Rice (1919)          | 3,104,611 | 60,818,163 koku;
|           | value, 2,891,397,063 yen
|           |
Mulberry (1918)      | 508,993   | 6,832,000 koku;
|           | raw silk, 7,891,000 kwan;
|           | value,  546,543,000 yen
|           |
Tea (1919)           | 48,843    | 10,397,719 kwan
|           | value, 33,377,460 yen
|           |
Barley (1919)        | 534,279   | 9,664,000 koku
|           |
Naked Barley (1919)  | 646,362   | 7,995,000 koku
|           |
Wheat (1919)         | 548,508   | 5,611,000 koku
|           |
Soy Bean (1918)      | 432,207   | 3,451,320 koku
|           |
Other Beans (1918)   |    —­     | 1,237,000 koku
|           |
Peas (1918)          |    —­     | 536,000 koku
|           |
Millets (1918)       |    —­     | 2,903,000 koku
|           |
Buckwheat (1918)     | 136,313   | 852,000 koku
|           |
Sweet Potato (1918)  | 314,012   | 918,328,000 kwan
|           |
Irish Potato (1918)  | 132,090   | 323,930,000 kwan
|           |
Rape Seed (1918)     | 116,300   | 856,880 kwan
|           |
Sugar Cane (1918)    | 29,367    | 316,745,596 kwan
|           |
Indigo (1918)        | 5,570     | 2,717,757 kwan
|           |
Hemp (1918)          | 11,821    | 2,564,114 kwan
|           |
Cotton (1918)        | 2,930     | 681,021 kwan
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Radish (1917), 576,746,000 kwan; taro (1917),