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Japanese deity, son of Susanoo
Yashimajinumi (八島士奴美神) was a Japanese god.
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His name "Mighty Master Ruling Eightfold Isles" implies he ruled over all of Japan.
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He is the son of
Susanoo-no-Mikoto and
Kushinadahime .
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[4] and father of
Fuha-no-Mojikunusunu [
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[3] : 278 and husband of
Konohanachiru-hime .
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He is part of the long line from
Susanoo-no-Mikoto to
Ōkuninushi .
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He has other names in the Nihongi. These include Suga no yuyamanushi mina samoruhiko yashimajino and Suga no yuina saka karuhiko yashimade no mikoto.
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Origin and Lineage
He is the son of
Susanoo-no-Mikoto and
Kushinadahime .
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[4] He appears in the
Kojiki , an old Japanese text. He is the first in a line of seventeen generations from Susanoo. The
Nihongi has a different version of his lineage. It places
Ōkuninushi as his descendant in the fifth generation. The Kojiki says Ōkuninushi is in the sixth generation. Yashimajinumi married Ōyamatsumi's daughter,
Konohanachiru-hime . This marriage links him to Ōkuninushi.
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Significance
Yashimajinumi's role is important in Japanese mythology. He connects various deities in these stories. His family ties show the relationships among the gods in ancient texts..
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Shrines
He is worshipped at
Yasaka Shrine .
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Suga Shrine , claims to stand on the site of the palace Shinto deity
Susanoo built after defeating the
Yamata no Orochi , enshrines
Susanoo ,
Kushinadahime , and their son Yashimajinumi.
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Family tree
Pink is female.
Blue is male.
Grey means other or unknown.
Clans, families, people groups are in green.
See also
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