Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto

伊予豆比古命

Iyo (Ehime) region, land and sea

伊豫豆比古命
Nihonshoki

About

The male deity of the Iyo (Ehime) region, principal deity of Isaniwa Jinja in Matsuyama. Iyo Tsuhiko and his consort Iyo Tsuhime govern the land and sea of the Iyo region and are invoked for safe travel and regional prosperity.

Family Relationships

Shrines Dedicated to This Deity

Shrine Prefecture Network Role
Iyo Tsuhiko Shrine (Tsubaki Shrine) 伊豫豆比古命神社 Ehime

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto in Japanese mythology?

Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto (伊予豆比古命) is Iyo (Ehime) region, land and sea. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto, including Iyo Tsuhiko Shrine (Tsubaki Shrine).

What myths involve Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto?

Iyo Tsuhiko no Mikoto appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Iyo (Ehime) region, land and sea.