Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami

大年御祖神

Year deity ancestor, agricultural lineage

Kojiki

About

A variant name for Otoshi Mioya no Mikoto, the ancestral deity of the agricultural lineage connected to Susanoo. Governs the cycle of years and agricultural abundance.

Shrines Dedicated to This Deity

Shrine Prefecture Network Role
Ohtoshimioya Shrine 大歳御祖神社 Shizuoka

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami in Japanese mythology?

Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami (大年御祖神) is Year deity ancestor, agricultural lineage. This deity appears in Kojiki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami, including Ohtoshimioya Shrine.

What myths involve Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami?

Ohtoshi Mioya no Kami appears in myths from Kojiki. The deity is known as Year deity ancestor, agricultural lineage.