Tenagao no Kami

Tenagao no Kami

Suwa region, Tenaga tribe deity

Nihonshoki

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An ancient deity of the Suwa region associated with the legendary Tenaga (long-armed) and Ashinaga (long-legged) people. Enshrined at Tenaga Jinja near Suwa Lake, the deity represents the indigenous spiritual heritage of the Suwa basin.

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Tenaga Shrine Tenaga Shrine Nagano Associated shrine

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Who is Tenagao no Kami in Japanese mythology?

Tenagao no Kami (手長男神) is Suwa region, Tenaga tribe deity. This deity appears in Nihonshoki and is enshrined at 1 shrines across Japan.

What shrines are dedicated to Tenagao no Kami?

There are 1 shrines in our database dedicated to Tenagao no Kami, including Tenaga Shrine.

What myths involve Tenagao no Kami?

Tenagao no Kami appears in myths from Nihonshoki. The deity is known as Suwa region, Tenaga tribe deity.