Land of Whirlpools

The Land of Whirlpools (渦の国, Uzu no Kuni; Viz "Land of Eddies") is where The Uzumaki Clan originates from. It used to no longer exist, having been destroyed and the rest of the survivors scattered across the globe. The surname Uzumaki was very common in this country. It is located on an island off of the coast of the Land of Fire, having been rebuilt, along with Uzushiogakure, it's shinobi village.

Uzushiogakure Edit
Main article: Uzushiogakure Uzushiogakure (渦潮隠れの里, Uzushiogakure no Sato; Literally meaning "Village Hidden among the Whirling Tides") was the shinobi village of the Land of Whirlpools. Its ninja were renowned for their fūinjutsu to the point that it led to its destruction in war. The survivors of the village's destruction scattered across the globe.

Trivia Edit

 * "Uzumaki" means "spiral" or "whirlpool".
 * According to Kushina, the Four Symbols Seal was based on the fūinjutsu of this village.