Place names
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76 identified places · 51 mapped · 746 of 2152 indexed occurrences linked to places
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724 records · 2152 occurrences
肥前
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
肥前
肥前（ひぜん）国。現在の佐賀県と、対馬・壱岐を除く長崎県に当たる旧国。陶磁器の生産地を含む。 瀬戸物類を積んで来る廻船の出身地として記される。
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)
- 北海随筆 · University of Tsukuba Library · 28:9
込所の国々は津軽南部秋田酒田加賀能登越後越前佐渡其外大坂船も来り肥前より瀬戸物類をも積来る事ありされは此江指に去々年かわりたる事あり七月初旬より雨降つゝきやう〳〵廿
「肥前」