郷きょう土ど小しょう説せつ

noun

local story; regional novel

A literary genre focusing on the customs, landscape, and life of a particular region, often written by an author from that area.

• 彼かれは故こ郷きょうを舞ぶ台たいにした郷きょう土ど小しょう説せつを書かいた。

  He wrote a regional novel set in his hometown.