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

タルマイ

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

タルマイ蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature

樽前山（たるまえさん）。支笏湖の南東にある火山に対応する名称。『蝦夷草紙』では蝦夷地の高山・火山を列挙する箇所に現れる。

Undetermined

名称の言語的由来は未確認。

Attestations (1)

蝦夷草紙 · National Institute of Japanese Literature · 37:17
ナル高山ナリ其外松前在島ノ内「センケンエサシ大田山ヲヒヤウタルマイヤハツユウハリ等ノ高山其数多シ沼ニハ松前所在島ノ内ニユウフツ「ヲフツ」アカントウ
「タルマイ」