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

汐首岬

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

汐首岬蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library

汐首岬（しおくびみさき）は現在の函館市東部、津軽海峡に突き出す岬。本州の大間側と近接し、海峡の航行や和人地東端の地理を説明する目印となる。

Undetermined

名称の言語的由来は未確認。

Attestations (2)

蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 16:1
部家同於百姓共率親族永不闕貢並許之一御上り昆布一曰天下昆布汐首岬より東シカへ海浜にて産せり長さ丈三四尺幅五六寸紅黄緑色採て清浄の地を撰み乾す五十枚を一把としま
「汐首岬」
蝦夷島奇観 · Hokkaido University Library · 16:14
色味甘美此昆布は唐山に送る一菓子昆布色黒緑長壱尺はかり味至て甘美汐首岬よりシカヘ海底に産す一夷地三ツ石ホロイツミシラヌカより出る品長七尋余幅三四寸緑色此外処々より産す
「汐首岬」