踏鞴吹きという製鉄法

a method of iron manufacturing that makes use of foot bellows, called 'tatarabuki' - EDR日英対訳辞書

これらの地域が古代より踏鞴製鉄が盛んであったこともあいまって、オロチ退治は製鉄集団を統治したとの見方も強い。

These areas had developed the tatara iron-making method in ancient times, and it was widely thought that this meant that Susano established his rule over the iron-making group by slaying Yamata no Orochi. - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス

製塩業の他にも踏鞴製鉄用の燃料や陶磁器焼成の為の燃料として、里山の木は大量に消費された。

In addition to the consumption by the salt production industry, trees in Satoyama were massively consumed as fuels for tatara iron-making and ceramic firing. - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス