Shin'okoku
Shin'okoku (秦王国) is the name of a country or location that appears in the book of Sui as being in the region of Wa.
Outline
The Shin'okoku (秦王国) appears in the book of Sui in "Ring 46 Japanese missions to Sui China brought by Japanese envoys to the Sui dynasty (俀国) sent by king Tarishihiko [ja] to Emperor Yang of Sui. Mainly in the western part of the Chugoku region.[1]
In the next year, the king sent Pei Qing, a royal official, to the night country, to Baekje, to Jukishima, south to Danla, through Dusma, in the middle of the sea, and east to a country, and then to Jukish, and then east to the kingdom of Qin, whose people were the same as Hwaha, and who thought that Yizhou could not be understood.
— Sui Shu (Sui Book), Legend 46, Dong Yi, Tonight's Kingdom[2]
In the next year, the emperor sent Pei Shiqing to the country of Tonight, and he arrived at the island of Bamboo, and looked south at the country of Tantra, and passed through the country of Dusma, which was in the middle of the sea, and then east to the country of Yi, and then to the country of Zhus, and then east to the country of Qin.
— Northern History Vol. 94, Liezhuan No. 82[3]
References
See also
- Toyo Province
- Hata clan
- Ikikoku
- Chikushikoku
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Yamatai and the Wajinden
- Yamatai locations
- Himiko
- Legend of Himiko
- Wa
- Wajin
- Sea People