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| In Edo-era | 1) The location place of the sumo group in each place
which rikishi belongs to 2) The name of "Han" of the daimyo that rikishi is engaged It is by being that a coming place was written only in case of not being the above-mentioned. |
| In Meiji-era | It wrote down the name of "Kuni" or "Han" where rikishi was born as the principle but the place name which is not the name of "Kuni"(or "Han") was sometimes written, too. |
| From May 1934 | the name of "Han" became not used and was changed into
the name of "Kuni" but some exception was left. A coming place was written only in the maku-uchi, juuryou, makushita higher rank part but from this time, it became written by all of rikishi. |
| From January 1948 | the name of the Kuni was changed into the prefecture name, but there were some exception left. |
| From March 1956 | all became a prefecture name which is used in our days, therefore they are not mentioned in this table. |
| Ashikaga | 足利 | (The present Ashikaga city, Tochigi prefecture) |
| Ashuu | 阿州 | (The present Tokushima prefecture) |
| Awa | 阿波 | (=阿州) the same as Ashuu |
| Awaji | 淡路 | (Awaji island) |
| Banshuu | 播州 | (Part of the present Hyoogo prefecture) |
| Bishuu | 尾州 | (The present western part of Aichi prefecture) |
| Bitchuu | 備中 | (The present western part of Okayama prefecture) |
| Bizen | 備前 | (The southeastern part in the present Okayama prefecture) |
| Booshuu | 房州 | (The present southern part of Chiba prefecture) |
| Bungo | 豊後 | (The present southern part of Ooita prefecture) |
| Chikugo | 筑後 | Islands near Kyuushuu, west of Higo (the western part of the present Kumamoto prefecture) |
| Chikushuu | 筑州 | (Most of the present Fukuoka prefecture) |
| Chikuzen | 筑前 | (The present northern part of Fukuoka prefecture) |
| Chooshi | 銚子 | in Chiba prefecture |
| Chooshuu | 長州 | (The present northwest part of Yamaguchi prefecture) |
| Dewa | 出羽 | a place on territory of the present Yamagata and Akita prefectures |
| Echigo | 越後 | (The present Niigata prefecture, the part of Essyuu) |
| Echigo-Shibata | 越後柴田 | (The present Shibata (新発田) city, Niigata prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Echizen | 越前 | (The present northeast part of the Fukui prefecture) |
| Edo | 江戸 | (=The present Tookyoo) |
| Edogawa | 江戸川 | A part of Edo, the present Tookyoo |
| Enshuu | 遠州 | (The present western part of the Shizuoka prefecture) |
| Esshuu | 越州 | (The present both Niigata and Toyama prefecture) |
| Etchuu | 越中 | (The present Toyama prefecture) |
| Fukuyama | 福山 | (The present Fukuyama city, Fukuyama prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Geishuu | 藝州 | (=芸州 The present western part of the Hiroshima prefecture) |
| Gotoo | 五島 五嶋 |
Islands near Kyuushuu, west of Hizen (the western part of the present Nagasaki prefecture) |
| Gunma | 郡馬 群馬 |
Gunma prefecture |
| Hachinohe | 八戸 | (The present Hachino'he city, Aomori prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Hakushuu | 伯州 | (The present western part of the Tottori prefecture) |
| Harima | 播广 | (also written as 播摩, the formal form is
播磨) The southern part of the present Hyoogo prefecture |
| Hida | 飛弾 | (=飛騨 The present northern part of the Gifu prefecture) |
| Higo | 肥後 | (The present Kumamoto prefecture) |
| Himeji | 姫路 | (The present Himeji city, Hyougo prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Hirato | 平戸 | (The present Hirato city, Nagasaki prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Hirosaki | 弘前 | (The present Hirosaki city, Aomori prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Hiroshima | 廣島 廣嶋 |
(=広島) Hiroshima city and Hiroshima prefecture |
| Hishuu | 肥州 | A name for territories of Higo and Hizen |
| Hitachi | 常陸 | (Most of the present Ibaraki prefecture) |
| Hitoyoshi | 人吉 | (The present Hitoyoshi city, Kumamoto prefecture) |
| Hizen | 肥前 | (The present both Nagasaki (most of) and Saga prefecture) |
| Honjoo | 本庄 | (The present Honjou (本荘) city, Akita prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Hyuuga | 日向 | (The present Miyazaki prefecture) |
| Iburi | 膽振 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Iiyama | 飯山 | (The present Iiyama city, Nagano prefecture) |
| Ikeda | 池田 | (The present Ikeda city and the neighborhood of it, Oosaka prefecture) |
| Inshuu | 因州 | (The present eastern part of the Tottori prefecture) |
| Ishikari | 石狩 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Iwashiro | 岩代 | in Fukushima prefecture |
| Iyo | 伊豫 | (=伊予 The present Ehime prefecture) |
| Izumi | 和泉 | (The present southern part of the Oosaka prefecture) |
| Izumi (2) | 泉 | (!!) (The present Izumi-machi, Iwaki (いわき) city, Fukushima prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Izumo | 出雲 | (=雲州) same as Unshuu |
| Kachiyama or Katsuyama | 勝山 加知山 |
(The present Katsuyama city, Fukui prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Kaga | 加賀 | (=加州) same as Kashuu |
| Kagoshima | 鹿児嶋 | (=鹿児島) City and prefecture Kagoshima |
| Karafuto | 樺太 | Сахалин, island of Sakhalin (Russia) |
| Karatsu | 唐津 | (The present Karatsu city, Saga prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Kashuu | 加州 | (The present southern part of the Ishikawa prefecture) |
| Kawachi | 河内 | (The present southeast part of Oosaka prefecture) |
| Kazusa | 上総 | (The present northern part of Chiba prefecture and just the part of Ibaraki prefecture) |
| Kikuma | 菊間 | (Is there in Aichi prefecture? I don't know) |
| Kishuu | 紀州 | (The present Wakayama prefecture) |
| Kitami | 北見 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Koiwa | 小岩 | in Tookyoo |
| Kokura | 小倉 | (Not Ogura! The present Kitakyuusyuu city and the neighborhood of it) |
| Koobe | 神戸 | (The present Koube city, Hyougo prefecture) |
| Kooshuu | 甲州 | (The present Yamanashi prefecture) |
| Kooshuu (2) | 江州 | (The present Shiga prefecture) |
| Kurume | 久留米 | (The present Kurume city and the neighborhood of it) |
| Kurume | 久ルメ | (=久留米 The omitted form) |
| Kurume | 久留メ | (=久留米 The omitted form) |
| Kushiro | 釧路 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Kuwana | 桑名 | (The present Kuwana city, Mie prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Kyoobashi | 京橋 | in Tookyoo |
| Kyoo | 京 | (=京都 Kyooto or Kyoto) |
| Kyuushuu | 九州 | One of the four big islands of Japan |
| Marugame | 圓亀 | (=丸亀 The present Marugame (丸亀) city, Kagawa prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Matsumae | 松前 | (The southeastern part in the present Oshima peninsula, Hokkaido prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Matsunaga | 松永 | The present part of Fukuyama city, in
Hiroshima prefecture. There is Matsunaga-bay near it. In 1966, Matsunaga city was absorbed into Fukuyama city. |
| Matsushiro | 松代 | (The present southern part of Nagano city) |
| Mino | 美濃 | (The present southern part of Gifu prefecture) |
| Mito | 水戸 | (The present Mito city, Ibaraki prefecture) |
| Morioka | 盛岡 | (The present Morioka city, Iwate prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Moriyama | 守山 | (The present Moriyama city, Shiga prefecture ? Unknown) |
| Muramatsu | 村松 | (The present Muramatsu town, Niigata prefecture) |
| Muraoka | 村岡 | (The present Muraoka town, Hyoogo prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Muroran | 室蘭 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Musashi | 武藏 | the present Tookyoo and Saitama prefectures |
| Nada | 灘 | (The Hyoogo prefecture southern coast) |
| Nagaoka | 長岡 | (The present Nagaoka city, Niigata prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Nakatsu | 中津 | (The present Nakatsu city, Ooita prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Nanbu | 南部 | (The part in the present Aomori prefecture southern part and the Akita prefecture) |
| Nihonmatsu | 二本松 | (The present Nihonmatsu city, Fukushima prefecture) |
| Nishinomiya | 西ノ宮 | (西宮) A city in Hyoogo prefecture |
| Nishio | 西尾 | (The present Nishio city, Aichi prefecture) |
| Nobeoka | 延岡 | (The present Nobeoka city, Miyazaki prefecture) |
| Noto | 能登 | (Noto peninsula) |
| Nooshuu | 濃州 | (=美濃) same as Mino |
| Ooizumi | 大泉 | (In Niigata prefecture? or Yamagata prefecture? I don't know) |
| Oomiya | 大宮 | in Saitama prefecture |
| Oosaka | 大坂 | (=大阪 Oosaka or Osaka) |
| Ooshuu | 奥州 | (Most of the present Toohoku districts) |
| Ootake | 大竹 | in Hiroshima prefecture |
| Ootsu | 大津 | City in Shiga prefecture, between Kyooto and Lake Biwa |
| Oozu | 大洲 | (The present Oozu city, Ehime prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Oshima | 渡嶋 渡島 |
A neighborhood of Hakodate city, in Hokkaidoo / A peninsula in Hokkaidoo |
| Rikuchuu | 陸中 | a part of the present Iwate prefecture |
| Rikuzen | 陸前 | the present Miyagi prefecture |
| Rumoi | 留萌 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Sagara | 相良 | (The present Sagara town, Kumamoto prefecture) |
| Sakai | 堺 | (The present Sakai city, Oosaka prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Sanshuu | 讃州 | (The present Kagawa prefecture) |
| Sanshuu (2) | 三州 | (!!) (The present eastern part of Aichi prefecture) |
| Sanuki | 讃岐 | (=讃州) same as Sanshuu |
| Sasebo | 佐世保 | in Nagasaki prefecture |
| Sasshuu | 薩州 | (The present western part of Kagoshima prefecture) |
| Satsuma | 薩摩 | (=薩州) same as Sasshuu |
| Seishuu | 勢州 | (Most of the present Mie prefecture) |
| Sekishuu | 石州 | (The present western part of Shimane prefecture) |
| Sendai | 仙臺 | (=仙台 The present Sendai city, Miyagi prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Sendai-Shiroishi | 仙臺白石 | (The present Shiroishi city, Miyagi prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Sesshuu | 摂州 | (The present southeast part of Hyoogo prefecture and northern part of Oosaka prefecture) |
| Settsu | 攝津 | Northern part of the present Oosaka prefecture |
| Shikoku | 四国 | One of the four big islands of Japan |
| Shimabara | 嶋原 | (=島原 The present Shimabara peninsula, Nagasaki prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Shimodate | 下舘 | (=下館 The present Shimodate city, Ibaraki prefecture) |
| Shimotsuke | 下野 | (The present Tochigi prefecture) |
| Shimousa | 下総 | (Shimousa is northern part of the present Chiba prefecture and just the part of Ibaraki prefecture) |
| Shimousa-Kawaradai | 下總川原代 | (=下総川原代) |
| Shinshuu | 信州 | (The present Nagano prefecture) |
| Shinshuu-Nanbara | 信州南原 | (The part of present Nagano city) |
| Shiogama | 塩釜 | in Miyagi prefecture |
| Shirakawa | 白川 | (=白河 Shirakawa city, Fukushima prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Sonobe | 園部 | (I don't know where is (was) there?) |
| Sooshuu | 相州 | (Most of the present Kanagawa prefecture, but, Yokohama city and Kawasaki city aren't contained) |
| Sunshuu | 駿州 | (The present central part of Shizuoka prefecture) |
| Shoonai | 庄内 | (The present Shoonai plain, Yamagata prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Taira | 平 | the present Iwaki city, in Fukushima prefecture |
| Taishuu | 對州 | (=対州 Tsushima islands) |
| Teshio | 天塩 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Tokachi | 十勝 | in Hokkaidoo |
| Tokushima | 徳嶋 | (=徳島) Tokushima city and prefecture on island of Shikoku |
| Toshuu | 土州 | (The present Kouchi prefecture) |
| Tsu | 津 | (The present Tsu city, Mie prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Tsuchiura | 土浦 | (The present Tsuchiura city, Ibaraki prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Tsugaru | 津輕 | (=津軽 The present northwest part of Aomori prefecture) |
| Ugo | 羽後 | The present Akita prefecture |
| Unshuu | 雲州 | (The present eastern part of Shimane prefecture) |
| Ushuu | 羽州 | (The present both Akita and Yamagata prefecture) |
| Ushuu-Nagatoro | 羽州長瀞 | (The present Yamagata basin, Yamagata prefecture and the neighborhood of it) |
| Uzen | 羽前 | (Most of the present Yamagata prefecture) |
| Wakamatsu | 若松 | (Unknown. There are some of "Wakamatsu" in Japan! Which?) |
| Washuu | 和州 | (The present Nara prefecture) |
| Yamato | 大和 | (=和州) same as Washuu |
| Yanagawa | 柳川 | (柳河, The present Yanagawa city, Fukuoka prefecture) |
| Yashuu | 野州 | (Both of the present Gunma and Tochigi prefecture) |
| Yonezawa | 米沢 | (The present Yonezawa city, Yamagata prefecture) |