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Toshigami (年神 or 歳神, Toshigami or Tomo, lit. "year god"), also known as Ōtoshi-no-kami (大年神, lit. "great year god"), is a Japanese kami and a part of the Shinto pantheon. Etymology [ edit ]
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The shrine is located atop a small hillock at an altitude of about 10 m (33 ft). [1] [2] The shrine is said to have been located either below sea level or a wetland area until the Edo period, before being moved to the current site atop the hill. [3] According to the Yamato-hime-no-mikoto Seiki, the it was enshrined alongside Izawa-no-miya.
Kamimusubi (神産巣日), also known as Kamimusuhi among other variants, is a kami and god of creation in Japanese mythology.They are a hitorigami, and the third of the first three kami to come into existence (Kotoamatsukami), [1] alongside Ame-no-Minakanushi and Takamimusubi, forming a trio at the beginning of all creation. [2]
Heaven's Memo Pad (神様のメモ帳, Kami-sama no Memo-chō, lit. "God's Memo Pad") is a Japanese light novel series written by Hikaru Sugii , with illustrations by Mel Kishida . ASCII Media Works published nine volumes between January 2007 and September 2014 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint .
The first recorded use of the present-day kanji (characters) of Inari's name, which mean "carrying rice", (literally "rice load") was in the Ruijū Kokushi in 892 AD. Other sets of kanji with the same phonetic readings, most of which contained a reference to rice, were in use earlier, and most scholars agree that the name Inari is derived from ...
He is also known by the name Yatagarasu. [2]Kamotaketsunumi is his name; '-no-Mikoto' is an honorific, denoting divinity. Kamotaketsunumi. He is the founder of the Kamo clan of Yamashiro Province, and is known as the deity of the Shimogamo Shrine (Shimogamo Shrine).
Ōkuninushi (historical orthography: Ohokuninushi), also known as Ō(a)namuchi (Oho(a)namuchi) or Ō(a)namochi (Oho(a)namochi) among other variants, is a kami in Japanese mythology.