Iki Province
Iki (壱岐国; -no kuni) was a province of Japan. Today it is part of Nagasaki Prefecture. Iki occupied an island of the same name between Hizen Province and the island of Tsushima.
Today, the city of Iki is the local government. Located on the island are three ports. The island is full of vegetation and the principal crops are mainly rice and tobacco. There is also an onsen. Sea urchin is a delicacy there, as is the local shochu.
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The article incorporates text from OpenHistory.
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