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Also known as Oyamatsumi, Ōyama-tsumi, Ōhoyama-tsumi, Watashi-no-Ōkami, Sakatoke, Ouyamatsumi, Ohoyamatsumi

__FORCETOC__ Ōyama-tsumi (Old Japanese Opoyama-tumi; Kojiki: or Nihon Shoki: , , ), also '''Ōyama-tsumi-mi'oya-no-mikoto (), is a god of mountains, sea, and war in Japanese mythology. He is an elder brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo. His other names are Watashi-no-Ōkami () and Sakatoke''' ().

Key facts

Deity.type
Shinto
Deity.father
Izanagi
Deity.mother
Izanami
Deity.children
Kamuōichihime Iwanaga-hime Konohanasakuya-hime Ashinazuchi and Tenazuchi
Deity.siblings
Amaterasu Tsukuyomi Susanoo Kaya-no-hime
Deity.consort
Kaya-no-hime
Deity.image
File:Ooyamatsumi shinbutsu-zue.jpg
Deity.greek_equivalent
Ourea

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
kunitsukami
Gender
male
Father
Izanagi
Mother
Izanami
Image
Ooyamatsumi shinbutsu-zue.jpg
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domain of saint or deity
mountain
Commons category
Ōyamatsumi
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Genealogy
  • Kojiki genealogy
  • Nihon Shoki genealogy
  • References

__FORCETOC__ Ōyama-tsumi (Old Japanese Opoyama-tumi; Kojiki: or Nihon Shoki: , , ), also '''Ōyama-tsumi-mi'oya-no-mikoto (), is a god of mountains, sea, and war in Japanese mythology. He is an elder brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo. His other names are Watashi-no-Ōkami () and Sakatoke' ().

== Genealogy ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ōyamatsumi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.