Harima Fudoki

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Harima Fudoki

Harima Fudoki

The Harima Fudoki (播磨国風土記) is one of the four fudoki that have been found concerning the Province of Harima.1

This document details aspects of Nomi no Sukune‘s life that are not included in other places. The document tells us how he died in Harima Province whilst travellng between Yamato and Izumo Province.2

Footnotes

1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.
2. Borgen, R. (1975) “The Origins of the Sugawara. A History of the Haji Family”. Monumenta Nipponica. Vol.30 No.4 pp.405-422

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