The mountain in Shakotan-Peninsula with the gently-sloping shape of a mountain.
Name is based on it being in Shakotan.
Shakotan means SHAKU=Summer Kotan=Ainu village (habitation of only a summer
for[ Summer and village = ] fishing) in Ainu language
なだらかな山容を持つ積丹半島にある山。山名は積丹半島にあることに因り、積丹はアイヌ語でシャク・コタン(夏・村=漁労のため夏期のみの居住)を意味するらしい。 |