Hōki Province

• See also: List of Provinces

Hōki Province

Hōki Province (伯耆国), also known as Hahaki Province¹ was an old province of Japan. It is now located in modern day Tōttori Prefecture.²

The border between this Province and Izumo Province is said to be the location of the burial of the Goddess Izanami.¹

Footnotes

1. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
2. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.

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