Place names
Explore historical place names, their language origins and cited occurrences across the collection. Open a record to compare spellings and return to the original passage.
53 identified places · 42 mapped · 669 of 2046 indexed occurrences linked to places
Circles are reference locations. Their size does not indicate extent or accuracy. Open each record for the coordinate source and scope; a mention alone does not establish a visit. The basemap shows modern geography.
380 records · 1289 occurrences
筑前
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 1 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
筑前
筑前(ちくぜん)は現在の福岡県北西部の旧国。漂流者孫太郎の出身地「唐泊浦」を説明する際に挙がる。
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Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 101:11
夷地嶋々ニ故アリテ嘆ヒテ語リタルト云ヘリ此「カビタン」明和八卯年筑前国唐泊浦ノ水主孫太郎ト云者南陽ノ「ホルネラ国ニ漂着ノ後九ヶ年ニシテ此カビタン彼孫太郎ヲ連レ渡リタ
「筑前」