Gohoho no Mikoto

五穂々命

Grain, rice cultivation

Nihonshoki

About

A deity of the five grains and rice cultivation, associated with abundant harvests. The name incorporates 'ho' (ear of rice), indicating close ties to agricultural abundance.

Shrines Dedicated to This Deity

Shrine Prefecture Network Role
Inaba Shrine 伊奈波神社 Gifu

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Gohoho no Mikoto in Japanese mythology?

Gohoho no Mikoto (五穂々命) is Grain, rice cultivation. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Gohoho no Mikoto?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Gohoho no Mikoto, including Inaba Shrine.

What myths involve Gohoho no Mikoto?

Gohoho no Mikoto appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Grain, rice cultivation.