
Deity
Asuhano-Kami
Asuhano-Kami is a deity name recorded in the Kokugakuin University Classical Culture Project's Kami Name Database. The deity is catalogued within the lineage of Ōtoshi-no-Kami and related figures.
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Asuhano-Kami is a deity recorded in the Kokugakuin University Kami Name Database. Associated with the lineage of Ōtoshi-no-Kami, this deity appears in classical mythology texts.
Description
Asuhano-Kami is a deity name documented in the Kokugakuin University Classical Culture Project's Kami Name Database. Within that database, the deity is associated with the lineage context of Ōtoshi-no-Kami. The database treats Asuhano-Kami as a deity name appearing within the narrative of classical mythology, though the exact context and genealogical placement remain subjects of scholarly interpretation. Because identifications and readings of such names admit multiple viewpoints, IZANORA treats the primary source as the foundation for establishing relationships and connections. The name appears in genealogical records concerning agricultural and seasonal deities, reflecting patterns common in classical Japanese religious texts.
Sources
阿須波神 あすはのかみ
Primary source國學院大學 古典文化学事業「神名データベース」阿須波神。
https://kojiki.kokugakuin.ac.jp/shinmei/asuhanokami/阿須波神 - Wikipedia 日本語版
Secondary sourceWikipedia contributors
『古事記』大年神系譜に記される阿須波神について、坐摩巫祭神五座の一柱としての位置と、坐摩神社・足羽神社などの祭祀を整理する。
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%98%BF%E9%A0%88%E6%B3%A2%E7%A5%9E
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