He is believed to be the ancestor of several clans, including the Oshikochi and Yamashiro clans.[1]
Ame-no-mikage-no-mikoto [ja] is his son. He laterdescended onto 432-meter Mount Mikami during the reign of Emperor Kōrei (290 - 215 BC) to become the shintai of the mountain.[4][5] On the mountain Mikami Shrine was built to worship him. It is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Yasu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.[4][5]
Oath between Amaterasu and Susanowo (based on the Kojiki)
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^ abMikami Shrine
^ abKansaiOdyssey (2020-10-15). "Mikami Shrine: The Treasure of Yasu, Shiga". Kansai Odyssey. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
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