Deity
Umisachibiko-no-Kami
Umisachibiko-no-Kami is a divine name recorded in the Kokugakuin University Database of Deities. It appears in the Kojiki chapter on the visit to the sea deity's realm.
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A divine name from the Kojiki (712 CE), preserved in the Kokugakuin Database. Linked to the upper-scroll sea-realm visit narrative.
Description
Umisachibiko-no-Kami (海佐知毘古) is a divine name listed in the Kojiki (712 CE), specifically in the upper scroll section concerning the visit to the sea deity's realm. The Kokugakuin University Database of Deities preserves the reading as recorded in the Kojiki. The figure is referenced as part of the narrative scene in the source text, and interpretations of its identification vary across commentaries. IZANORA records this name strictly as it appears in the source, treating the textual citation as the starting point for any relational links.
Sources
海佐知毘古 うみさちびこ
Primary source國學院大學 古典文化学事業「神名データベース」海佐知毘古。
https://kojiki.kokugakuin.ac.jp/shinmei/umisachibiko/ホデリ - Wikipedia 日本語版
Secondary sourceWikipedia contributors
海佐知毘古について、火照命の別称として古事記の海幸山幸譚に登場する位置、邇邇芸命と木花之佐久夜毘売命の長子として隼人氏祖となる系譜を整理する。
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B5%B7%E5%B9%B8%E5%BD%A6
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