Kandoji

…However, as the Yamato Imperial Court began to control Izumo from the western part of Izumo, Kitsuki Taisha Shrine came to be particularly important. That is, at first, the powerful Kandou clan, which had grown by controlling the Hikawa Plain, organized its subordinates into the Hioki, Uma, Tottori, and Kannobe clans, and had them prepare offerings for the Kitsuki Okami. In the mountainous areas of Kandou County, Yoshikuriyama was the mountain where the materials for the Okami's shrine were made, and Ubitakiyama was the Okami's palace, and all of these were places where the offerings for the Okami were prepared, and were considered to be the abode of the Okami. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the "Kamikado clan" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…しかし，ヤマト朝廷の出雲制圧は，出雲西部からすすんだので，杵築大社がとくに重視されるようになった。すなわち，初めは，簸川平野をおさえて成長した豪族神門（かんど）氏が，その配下の人々を日置部･海部･鳥取部･神奴部等に編成して，杵築大神の祭料をととのえさせた。神門郡の山間部についても，吉栗山は〈大神の宮材を造る山〉，宇比多岐山は〈大神の御屋〉などとすべて杵築大神の神料を調備するところであり，大神の依代（よりしろ）とされた。…

※「神門氏」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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