"Kii Fudoki" - Kiishoku Fudoki

...A geography book of Kii Province compiled by the Wakayama Domain. It is also called "Kishoku Fudoki." It was completed in 1839 (Tenpo 10) with the cooperation of Niida Yoshifuru, Niida Chogun, Motoori Naito, Kano Shohei, and others. It consists of 97 volumes, 17 volumes of appendices, and 81 volumes on Mount Koya, for a total of 195 volumes. Compilation began in 1806 (Bunka 3), and the survey of the four Kihoku counties was completed three years later, but there was a long hiatus after that. It was resumed in 1831, and completed eight years later. In addition to detailed descriptions of the topography of the villages in the domain's territory, it also devoted a large amount of space to Mount Koya and its temple grounds, and included ancient documents as appendices, making it one of the finest geography books of the early modern period. ...

*Some of the terminology used in the Kii Zoku Fudoki is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…和歌山藩が編纂した紀伊国の地誌。〈きいしょくふどき〉ともいう。仁井田好古を総裁とし，仁井田長群，本居内遠，加納諸平らが協力し，1839年(天保10)完成。97巻，付録17巻および高野山の部81巻からなり，計195巻。1806年(文化3)より編纂に着手し，3年後に紀北4郡の調査を終えたが，その後長い中断があり，31年再開し，8年後に完成。藩領諸村の地誌を詳細に記述するほか，高野山とその寺領にも多くの紙数をあて，付録として古文書を収録するなど，近世の数ある地誌のうちでも白眉である。…

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