Takehiwake

• Affiliation: Shinto
• Kami of: Tsukushi
• Family: Toyohiwake (brother), Shirahiwake (brother), Takehimukaitoyokujihinewake (brother)

Takehiwake

Takehiwake (建日別 – Lord Sun Brave) was one of the four kami of Tsukushi according to the Kojiki, residing in the South-West part of the island where the Bear Folk lived. Nothing more is mentioned of him.¹

Footnotes

1. Yasumaro. O, translated by Gustav Heldt. (2014) “Kojiki. An Account of Ancient Matters”. New York: Columbia University Press.

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