ないち
Noun
1.
within the borders of a country, domestic soil
2.
inland, interior
3.
Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies), homeland, home
historical term
4.
"mainland" Japan (i.e. Honshū)
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内地への旅行は、海外旅行よりも手軽で人気がある。
Travel within Japan is easier and more popular than overseas travel.
戦前、多くの人々が内地から植民地へ移住した。
Before the war, many people emigrated from Japan proper to the colonies.
明治時代、北海道は内地とは異なる行政区分が適用された。
During the Meiji era, Hokkaido was subject to different administrative divisions than Japan proper.
内地と外地の経済格差は、当時の社会問題の一つであった。
The economic disparity between Japan proper and its overseas territories was one of the social problems of that era.
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