Kii Province
- Kii Province
nihongo|Kii Province|紀伊国|Kii no Kuni, or Kishū (紀州), was a province of
Japan in the part ofHonshū that is todayWakayama Prefecture , as well as the southern part ofMie Prefecture . Kii bordered Ise, Izumi, Kawachi, Shima, and Yamato provinces. TheKii Peninsula takes its name from this province.During the
Edo period , the Kii branch of the Tokugawa clan had its castle at Wakayama.
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