Fujiwara no Hidesato

Fujiwara no Hidesato

Warrior (c.890–958) who defeated Taira no Masakado; hero of the dragon-killing legend of Lake Biwa

Hidesato Tawara Toda
俵藤太 秀郷
Historical

À propos

Fujiwara no Hidesato (c.890–958), popularly known as Tawara Toda ('Rice Bale Toda'), was the Musashi warrior who killed Taira no Masakado in 940. He is also the hero of a famous legend in which he killed the giant centipede terrorizing Lake Biwa at the request of the dragon king. The dragon king rewarded him with a bell, a bale of rice that never empties (hence 'Tawara'), and other gifts—earning him a reputation for inexhaustible good fortune.

Sanctuaires dédiés à cette divinité

Sanctuaire Préfecture Rôle dans le réseau
Karasawayama Shrine Karasawayama Shrine Tochigi independent

Questions frequentes

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Qui est Fujiwara no Hidesato dans la mythologie japonaise ?

Fujiwara no Hidesato (藤原秀郷) est Warrior (c.890–958) who defeated Taira no Masakado; hero of the dragon-killing legend of Lake Biwa. Cette divinité apparaît dans le Historical et est vénérée dans 1 sanctuaires à travers le Japon.

Quels sanctuaires sont dédiés à Fujiwara no Hidesato ?

Notre base de données recense 1 sanctuaire dédié à Fujiwara no Hidesato, dont Karasawayama Shrine.

Quels mythes mettent en scène Fujiwara no Hidesato ?

Fujiwara no Hidesato apparaît dans les mythes du Historical, connu comme Warrior (c.890–958) who defeated Taira no Masakado; hero of the dragon-killing legend of Lake Biwa.