Tagori Hime no Mikoto

多岐理毘売命

One of the three Munakata goddesses; deity of the sea and maritime safety

Tagorihime Okitsu Shima Hime
田心姫神 沖津宮
Kojiki & Nihon Shoki

About

Alternate honorific form of the entry for Tagorihime. The eldest of the three Munakata goddesses who were born during the exchange between Amaterasu and Susanoo. Enshrined on Okinoshima Island, one of Japan's most restricted sacred sites. See also the canonical entry for tagorihime.

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Shrines Dedicated to This Deity

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Zenpoji Shrine 善知鳥神社 Aomori head

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is Tagori Hime no Mikoto in Japanese mythology?

Tagori Hime no Mikoto (多岐理毘売命) is One of the three Munakata goddesses; deity of the sea and maritime safety. This deity appears in Kojiki & Nihon Shoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Tagori Hime no Mikoto?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Tagori Hime no Mikoto, including Zenpoji Shrine.

What myths involve Tagori Hime no Mikoto?

Tagori Hime no Mikoto appears in myths from Kojiki & Nihon Shoki. The deity is known as One of the three Munakata goddesses; deity of the sea and maritime safety.