Place names
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北カラフト
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
北カラフト
『蝦夷草紙』の樺太の地域区分。タライカイ・ヲフケシ方面の記事をまとめる呼称として現れる。『蝦夷草紙』の方位認識を含むため、後世の北緯50度線による北樺太の区分に直結させない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 120:2
人住居モ至テ多シ因テ通路ノ土人モ少ク故ニ産物モ出ストイヘリ此辺ヲ北カラフト」ト云扨又此島ノ風土ハ松前所在島ノ気矦ニ等シキ土地ナリト云リ北極出地四十六度ヨリ四十八九度ニ至ル
「北カラフト」