"Yamato Ancient Place Name Dictionary" Release Date: 1998/01/01 Price: ¥22,000 Publisher: Satsuki Shobo JAN Code: 9784772702690 Supervised by: Suenori Ikeda Japanese Place Name Research Institute Number of Pages: 433p First Edition Published: 1998.01.28 This book divides the old fifteen counties of Yamato Province into Yamato Province, Soekami/Soeshimo County, Heguri County, Yamabe County, Shiki (Kamishiro, Shimo-shiro, Toichi), Uda County, Takaichi County, Katsuragi (Katsurakami, Oshiumi, Katsurashimo, Hirose), Uchi County, and Yoshino County, and extracts place names from the "Kojiki," "Nihon Shoki," "Shoku Nihongi," "Manyoshu," "Nara Ibun," "Heian Ibun," and "Wooden Tablets" for each region. A place name index is included at the end of the book. Covers ancient Yamato place names from the "Kojiki," "Nihon Shoki," "Shoku Nihongi," "Manyoshu," "Wooden Tablets," and other sources, organized by nine regions and literature. Furthermore, it adds historical materials from the early modern period. A comprehensive collection as a source for place name dictionaries. #BOOK #ReferenceCollection #PlaceNames #AncientHistory #Geography #Topography #Travelogue #Geography #SuenoriIkeda #JapanesePlaceNameResearchInstitute #Book #History/General #Culture #CulturalHeritage #Knowledge