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Futsu no Mitama Sword

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The Futsu no Mitama Sword (布都御魂剣) is a Japanese sacred object, classified as imperial regalia (shinki), recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition.

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Futsu no Mitama Sword (布都御魂剣) is a Japanese sacred object (imperial regalia (shinki)) recorded in classical chronicles. See the Japanese page for the full description.

Description

The Futsu no Mitama Sword (布都御魂剣) is a Japanese sacred object recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition. It is classified as imperial regalia (shinki). The artefact is held in continuity with imperial and shrine custom and is referenced in classical chronicles or temple records. See the Japanese-language page for the full description, provenance, and citation list.

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Sources

  • 日本書紀 神武天皇即位前紀

    Primary source

    舎人親王 他(養老4年)

    日本書紀 神武天皇即位前紀に基づく布都御魂剣の主要典拠。

    https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/2540738
  • 石上神宮 公式由緒

    Secondary source

    石上神宮 公式由緒を参照した布都御魂剣の補助確認。

    https://www.isonokami.jp/

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