and Estonian translations of stories with seven-league boots, they are often translated as (Finnish) and (Estonian), literally 'boots of seven Scandinavian miles'. Japanese scholar Kunio Yanagita listed a tale titled The Thousand-ri Boots from Yamanashi, and wondered about its great similarity to a tale in the Pentamerone with a pair of seven-league boots. References External links Boots Mythological clothing Recurrent elements in fairy tales Magic items Fictional footwear