Izayoi Nikki

Izayoi Nikki

Izayoi Nikki

The Izayoi Nikki (十六夜日記) was a book written by Abutsu-ni and is an account of travel between Kyoto and Kamakura.

The book contains 166 poems by various people including the authors and finishes with a 151 verse choka poem.1

Footnotes

1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.

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