Onakatsu Hime
大仲姫
Middle female divine, regional protection
Nihonshoki
About
A female deity enshrined as a regional protective goddess. Associated with mediation and balance as suggested by the 'naka' (middle) element in the name.
Shrines Dedicated to This Deity
| Shrine | Prefecture | Network Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sumiyoshi Shrine (Shimonoseki) 住吉神社 | Yamaguchi | notable_branch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
Who is Onakatsu Hime in Japanese mythology?
Onakatsu Hime (大仲姫) is Middle female divine, regional protection. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.
What shrines are dedicated to Onakatsu Hime?
There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Onakatsu Hime, including Sumiyoshi Shrine (Shimonoseki).
What myths involve Onakatsu Hime?
Onakatsu Hime appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Middle female divine, regional protection.