Place names
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陸奥
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
陸奥
陸奥（むつ）・奥州（おうしゅう）は東北地方の旧国名・地域呼称。近世の陸奥は現在の青森・岩手・宮城・福島などにまたがり、1868年の分国後の陸奥より広い。引用された古代の史料では、当時の範囲を指す。
本文の呼称からの暫定分類。語源と現代の地名との対応は未確認。
Attestations (1)
- 蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 15:4
布は六月土用より八月十五日まて採れり続日本記曰霊亀元年十月十五日陸奥蝦夷第三等邑良志別君宇蘇弥菜等言親族死亡孫＿レネ数人常恐被狄徒抄略乎請於香阿村造建郡家為編戸民永
「陸奥」