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Chichibu no Mikoto
知知夫彦命
Chichibu region, regional lordship
知々夫国造の祖
Nihonshoki
About
The legendary progenitor of the Chichibu region's ruling clan, enshrined at Chichibu Jinja as a regional tutelary deity. The deity is associated with the ancient Chichibu province and its cultural traditions.
Shrines Dedicated to This Deity
| Shrine | Prefecture | Network Role |
|---|---|---|
| Chichibu Shrine 秩父神社 | Saitama | independent |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who is Chichibu no Mikoto in Japanese mythology?
Chichibu no Mikoto (知知夫彦命) is Chichibu region, regional lordship. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.
What shrines are dedicated to Chichibu no Mikoto?
There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Chichibu no Mikoto, including Chichibu Shrine.
What myths involve Chichibu no Mikoto?
Chichibu no Mikoto appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Chichibu region, regional lordship.