Place Names

Explanation

A number of in-game locations have canonical names which are mentioned in dialogue or other in-game text. This page documents those names and where they can be found. Some locations have multiple names, depending on the source.

Maps

The world of Okami can be divided into "Maps", the single playable area loaded at any given time. Most maps are themselves named. This list goes over the names in alphabetical order:

Agata Forest

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Agata Forest				In name card, when first entering the cursed map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Hitoshio Spring				Mermaid Spring above Madame Fawn's house	Examine-able sign near merchant
Narai River				Rapids blocking the way to Taka Pass.	Mentioned in Karude's dialogue.
Deep Abyss				Body of water where Kokari can be found fishing.	Mentioned in Kokari, Karude, and Issun's dialogue. Indicated by the readable sign located where Kokari can be found fishing.

City Checkpoint

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Big Drawbridge				Bridge allowing access to Ryoshima Coast.	Mentioned by various NPC's in the area. Indicated by a readable sign.

Dragon Palace

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Dragon Palace				In name card, when first entering the map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Water Dragon's Garden				The exterior area from which you can jump into the Water Dragon to reach the "Inside the Dragon" map	Dialogue with Otohime after she gives you the Shell Amulet. Dialogue with the Security Guard after she steps aside to let you through.
Soothing Spring				The Mermaid Spring	Dialogue with the Security Guard after she steps aside to let you through.

Hana Valley

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Hana Valley				In name card, when first entering the cursed map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Sacred Tree Cherry Cascade				Guardian Sapling	Examine-able sign near sapling

Kamiki Village

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Konohana				Name of Kamiki's Guardian Sapling.	Mentioned in numerous dialogues, namely Mr. Orange's.
Sacred Deck				Platform where Mr. Orange performs the Konohana Shuffle, and canonical name for Uppy Thingy.	Mentioned in dialogues from Mrs. Orange, Kushi, and the Merchant.

Kamui (Ezofuji)

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Kamui (Ezofuji)				In name card, when first entering the map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Affun Gate				Gate leading into Wawku Shrine.	Mentioned by name in dialogue.
Laochi Lake				Lake in which the Ark of Yamato crashed.	Mentioned in Kemu's dialogue.

Kusa Village

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Kusa Village				In name card, when first entering the cursed map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Mount Kamiji				Mountain on which Gale Shrine stands	Dialogue with Princess Fuse after defeating Blue Imp

Ryoshima Coast - Healed

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Ryoshima Coast				In name card, when first entering the cursed map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Moon Turret				The platform on the cape West of Ankoku Temple, which is supposed to be reached using Holy Eagle (Double Jump)	Talking to Rao in Sei-an after returning the Prayer Slips
Lunar Lagoon				The area surrounding the Sunken Ship, from which the sea is split when using Crescent on the Moon Turret	Talking to Rao in Sei-an after returning the Prayer Slips

Sasa Sanctuary

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Sasa Sanctuary				In name card, when first entering the map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Sparrow Inn				The inn building	Dialogue with Bath Attendant sparrow inside the building

Sei-an City (Aristocratic Qtr.)

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Sei-an City (Aristocratic Qtr.)				In name card, when first entering the map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Lecture Hall				The building where Rao sits prior to fighting the Tube Foxes	Talking to the West Soldier outside the hall on the bridge side
Gojo Bridge				Bridge leading to the Aristocratic Quarters.	Mentioned in Benkei's dialogue.

Sei-an City (Commoners' Qtr.)

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Sei-an City (Commoners' Qtr.)				In name card, when first entering the map.

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Lake Beewa				Lake which surrounds the city and fills the canals	Talking with Naguri before digging to restore the canals Talking with Benkei before fishing for the Cutlass Fish

Shinshu Field - Healed

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Moon Shrine				Little shrine run by the priest Mika, located next to the Moon Cave pathway.	Mentioned by name on a sign located next to said shrine.
Lake Harami				Body of water located in Shinshu field and surrounding the Moon Cave.	Mentioned in Mika's dialogue.
Nameless Man's Kiln				Structure restored by clearing the Devil Gate across the bridge from the Nameless Man's house.	Indicated by a readable sign.

Taka Pass - Healed

Location Name				Description	Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Cherry Breeze				Name of Taka Pass' Guardian Sapling.	Mentioned on the sign located next to the big tunnel's entrance.
Moley's Treasure Trove				Name of the underground spring in which three treasures can be found.	Indicated by a readable sign.

Wep'keer Square

Map Name				Source(s)
English	Japanese	French	German
Wep'keer Square				At the top of the fan menu map sub-screen
Snowball Playground				Indicated by the readable sign in Wep'keer just outside the tunnel to the square. Issun's text explains that this is written in a child's handwriting. This can be inferred to refer to Otter Mask.