Haji no Nakatomo

土師中智

Ancient court figure from the Haji clan, associated with the founding of certain shrines in Kii Province

土師宿禰中智
Historical

About

Haji no Nakatomo is an ancient figure from the Haji clan (土師氏), a court lineage traditionally responsible for funeral practices and earthenware manufacture. Associated with certain shrine foundation traditions in the Kii Peninsula region.

Shrines Dedicated to This Deity

Shrine Prefecture Network Role
Asakusa Shrine 浅草神社 Tokyo independent

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Haji no Nakatomo in Japanese mythology?

Haji no Nakatomo (土師中智) is Ancient court figure from the Haji clan, associated with the founding of certain shrines in Kii Province. This deity appears in Historical and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Haji no Nakatomo?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Haji no Nakatomo, including Asakusa Shrine.

What myths involve Haji no Nakatomo?

Haji no Nakatomo appears in myths from Historical. The deity is known as Ancient court figure from the Haji clan, associated with the founding of certain shrines in Kii Province.