地方ちほう
chihō

Noun

1. district; region; area; locality

かれ今年ことしなつ、東北とうほく地方ちほう旅行りょこうした。
karewa kotoshino natsu tōhokuchihōo ryokō shita.
He traveled through the Tohoku district this summer.
Noun

2. the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area

Related to 中央
その地方ちほうだい規模きぼ開発かいはつされるだろう。
sono chihōwa daikiboni kaihatsu sarerudarō.
It seems the rural area will be developed on a large scale.
Noun

3. civilian society

Obsolete