Kijishi (wood masters) formed villages while moving within mountains, but some of them moved to other mountains and it also happened sometimes that an entire village perished due to famine.
木地師は山中を移動しながら村を構えていたが、別の山へ移住するものもあれば、時には飢饉で一村全滅という悲惨な事態を迎えた村もあった。