Place names
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664 records · 2046 occurrences
奥蝦夷
Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 2 unresolved occurrences
The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.
Recorded names
奥蝦夷
商船の通わない遠方を指す本文の地域名。現在の行政区域には対応させていない。
名称の言語的由来は未確認。
Attestations (2)
- 北海随筆 · University of Tsukuba Library · 12:10
十里許にて北の限りはウラヤシヘといふ所也此ふね通はさる地をさして奥蝦夷ともいふなり一国の周廻り八百里といひ伝ふ事大概の目算里数合り一船通路有所の蝦夷人はこと〳〵く松前
「奥蝦夷」 - 北海随筆 · University of Tsukuba Library · 21:8
るに其源知れさるといへり川端に蝦夷人住居して松前商人も行所なり又奥蝦夷ユウベツといふ川は此イシカリを倍セし大河なり河辺蝦夷村多く蝦夷地にて夷人の多きは此ユウヘツを第一
「奥蝦夷」