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Sculpture of Raijin from Sanjūsangen-dō temple in Kyoto. Kamakura period, 13th century. Raijin (雷神, lit. "Thunder God"), also known as Kaminari-sama (雷様), Raiden-sama (雷電様), Narukami (鳴る神), Raikou (雷公), and Kamowakeikazuchi-no-kami is a god of lightning, thunder, and storms in Japanese mythology and the Shinto religion. [1]
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Print/export Download as PDF ... Characters in Japanese mythology (3 C) K. ... Locations in Japanese mythology (11 P) P. Japanese mythology in popular culture (2 C, ...
Japanese mythology is a collection of traditional stories, folktales, and beliefs that emerged in the islands of the Japanese archipelago. Shinto traditions are the cornerstones of Japanese mythology. [ 1 ]
The land between Takamagahara and Yomi, eventually the term for the country and location of Japan. Ashi-magari A usually-invisible spirit from Kagawa Prefecture that entangles the legs of travelers at night and is often believed to be the work of tanuki. Ashinagatenaga A pair of characters from Kyūshū, one with long legs and the other with ...
The middle country of reed beds) is, in Japanese mythology, the world between Takamagahara and Yomi . In time, the term became another word for the country or the location of Japan. The term can be used interchangeably with Toyoashihara no Nakatsukuni (豊葦原中国). There is a great dispute among historians about where exactly in Japan the ...
Raiden , a character in Metal Gear series; Raiden , a character in the Fatal Fury series; RAIDEN series, a series of Virturoids from the Sega game Virtual On; Raiden Mei (Chinese: 雷电芽衣), a character in Honkai Impact 3rd; The Raiden Shogun (Chinese: 雷电将军), a character in Genshin Impact