Riesengebirge

Japanese: Riesengebirge
Riesengebirge

…The spirits of the mountains that are said to live in the Riesengebirge, which stands on the border between Bohemia and Silesia and contains the source of the Elbe River. According to one theory, they are gnomes (earth spirits).

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Riesengebirge" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ボヘミアとシュレジエンとの境にそびえて,エルベ川の源を擁するリーゼン山地Riesengebirgeに住むといい伝えられてきた山の精。一説にはグノーメン(地の精たち。…

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