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Hoki (???; Hoki-no kuni) was an old province of Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 in the area that is today the western part of Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Chugoku region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Tottori, Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan....
. Hoki bordered on Inaba
Inaba Province

Inaba was an old provinces of Japan of Japan in the area that is today the eastern part of Tottori Prefecture. Inaba bordered on Harima province, Hoki province, Mimasaka province, and Tajima provinces....
, Mimasaka
Mimasaka Province

Mimasaka or Sakushu was a Provinces of Japan of Japan in the part of Honshu that is today northeastern Okayama Prefecture. Mimasaka bordered Bitchu Province, Bizen Province, Harima Province, Hoki Province, and Inaba Provinces....
, Bitchu
Bitchu Province

was a Provinces of Japan of Japan on the Seto Inland Sea side of western Honshu, in what is today western Okayama Prefecture. Bitchu bordered Hoki Province, Mimasaka Province, Bizen Province, and Bingo Province provinces....
, Bingo
Bingo Province

was a Provinces of Japan of Japan on the Inland Sea side of western Honshu, comprising what is today the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Bingo bordered Bitchu Province, Hoki Province, Izumo Province, Iwami Province, and Aki Provinces....
, and Izumo province
Izumo Province

Izumo was an Old provinces of Japan of Japan which today consists of the eastern part of Shimane Prefecture in the Chugoku region.It was one of the regions of ancient Japan where major political powers arose....
s.

The ancient capital was in the area that is now Kurayoshi
Kurayoshi, Tottori

is a cities of Japan located in the central part of Tottori prefecture, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 51,214 and a population density of 188 persons per km?, making it the third largest city in Tottori....
, and a major castle town was at Yonago
Yonago, Tottori

is a cities of Japan located in the northwest of Tottori Prefecture, Japan, facing the Sea of Japan, and adjacent to Shimane. It is the prefecture's second largest cities of Japan after Tottori, Tottori and therefore a commercial center of the western part of this prefecture....
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Hoki (???; Hoki-no kuni) was an old province of Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 in the area that is today the western part of Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Prefecture

is a Prefectures of Japan of Japan located in the Chugoku region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Tottori, Tottori. It is the least populous prefecture in Japan....
. Hoki bordered on Inaba
Inaba Province

Inaba was an old provinces of Japan of Japan in the area that is today the eastern part of Tottori Prefecture. Inaba bordered on Harima province, Hoki province, Mimasaka province, and Tajima provinces....
, Mimasaka
Mimasaka Province

Mimasaka or Sakushu was a Provinces of Japan of Japan in the part of Honshu that is today northeastern Okayama Prefecture. Mimasaka bordered Bitchu Province, Bizen Province, Harima Province, Hoki Province, and Inaba Provinces....
, Bitchu
Bitchu Province

was a Provinces of Japan of Japan on the Seto Inland Sea side of western Honshu, in what is today western Okayama Prefecture. Bitchu bordered Hoki Province, Mimasaka Province, Bizen Province, and Bingo Province provinces....
, Bingo
Bingo Province

was a Provinces of Japan of Japan on the Inland Sea side of western Honshu, comprising what is today the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture. Bingo bordered Bitchu Province, Hoki Province, Izumo Province, Iwami Province, and Aki Provinces....
, and Izumo province
Izumo Province

Izumo was an Old provinces of Japan of Japan which today consists of the eastern part of Shimane Prefecture in the Chugoku region.It was one of the regions of ancient Japan where major political powers arose....
s.

The ancient capital was in the area that is now Kurayoshi
Kurayoshi, Tottori

is a cities of Japan located in the central part of Tottori prefecture, Japan.As of 2008, the city has an estimated population of 51,214 and a population density of 188 persons per km?, making it the third largest city in Tottori....
, and a major castle town was at Yonago
Yonago, Tottori

is a cities of Japan located in the northwest of Tottori Prefecture, Japan, facing the Sea of Japan, and adjacent to Shimane. It is the prefecture's second largest cities of Japan after Tottori, Tottori and therefore a commercial center of the western part of this prefecture....
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