Amenomikage

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Amenomikage

Amenomikage

Amenomikage (天之御影神) was a Shinto kami and father to Okinaganomidzuyorihime.

It is said he was reverred by the priests of Mikami in Chikatsu Afumi.12

His name is used as a epitaph in the Hymns for shrines and palaces.1

Footnotes

1. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.
2. Chamberlain, B. H. (1932) “Translation of the Kojiki.” Kobe: J.L. Thompson & Co.

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