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Records of Wind and EarthMichiko Y. Aoki

Shinto and Japanese Religion

Records of Wind and Earth

A Translation of Fudoki with Introduction and Commentaries

by Michiko Y. Aoki · Michiko Y. Aoki (trans.)

An English translation of the eighth-century provincial gazetteers (fudoki), including the nearly complete Izumo fudoki. The texts preserve local myths, place-name stories and shrine traditions that differ from the court chronicles.

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