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.

76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 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.

GeoJSON Place database (JSON)Recorded names (CSV)Attestations (CSV)

724 records · 2152 occurrences

メナシ1
メナシ

Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu
シヤリ1
シヤリ

Identification pending · No place candidate · Ainu
日本1
日本

Identification pending · No place candidate · Japanese
山越郡1
山越郡

Supported identification · Geometry pending · Ainu

佐井村

Identification pending · 0 supported · 0 tentative · 3 unresolved occurrences

The passage and name interpretation are recorded here. A place identification has not yet been established.

Recorded names

佐井村蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature

佐井（さい）。青森県下北半島西岸、現在の佐井村にあたる港村。松前へ渡る船や人々の往来に関わり、『蝦夷草紙』では山伏大聖院の出身地として現れる。

Undetermined

名称の言語的由来は未確認。

Attestations (3)

蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 13:20
セ𪜈皆無猟ニテ損凶ニ損凶ヲ重ネ困窮ニ困窮ヲ益セリ然ルニ去申年南部佐井村ノ大聖院ト云山伏此地ニ来リテ鯡大猟ノ祈祷ヲ修スルトテ松前ノ地蔵堂ノ山奥ニ一百日ノ大願ヲ立テ木食ニ
「佐井村」
蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 76:11
リ此説インユヨサスノヌコイ共ニ物語セリ勝右ヱ門カ漂流ノ事奥州南部佐井村ノ者ニテ竹内徳兵衛ト云者アリ此者ノ下船ニ水主乗組都合一十七人大豆ト魚ノ〆糟等積合ヒ商ヒノ為ニ東都
「佐井村」
蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 113:18
ル大河アリ此落口ハ大湊ニテヲホツカト云日本享保年間ニ奥州南部佐井村ノ商人竹内徳兵衛ト云モノ漂着セシ所ナリ前章ニ詳ナリ扨カムサスカ」トヲホツカノ間浜辺ニセレホン
「佐井村」