placeYomiPlaces · Myth & storyThe land of the dead in Japanese mythic geography. Not Hades, not Duat, and not a generic underworld slogan.ShintoYomi appears in Shinto.The Kojiki attests Yomi as the land of the dead Izanami enters. Japanese mythic geography in that court compilation, not Hades, not Duat, and not a generic underworld slogan.from Ō no Yasumaro (compiler); Donald L. Philippi (translation) · Kojiki, 712 CE; Philippi trans. 1968appears in · sourced · documentedsourcesKojiki · Ō no Yasumaro (compiler); Donald L. Philippi (translation)Donald L. Philippi, Kojiki.