Yoshino Province List of Provinces of Japan List of Han Yamato period Yamato people (Japanese) Yamato-damashii - 'the Japanese spirit' Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Yamato Notes References Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth (2005). Japan encyclopedia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ; OCLC 58053128 External links Murdoch's map of provinces, 1903 Former provinces of Japan