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Ame no Hohi
The sun
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Parents
Amaterasu (mother)
Siblings
Ame-no-oshihomimi (brother)
Amatsuhikone (brother)
Ikutsuhikone (brother)
Kumanokusubi (brother)
Children
Ame-No-Wakahiko, Ame-no-Hinadori, Takehi-Nateru
Ame no Hohi (天菩比神,天穗日命,アメノホヒ, "Heavenly grain sun")[1] is a male deity and the second son of sun goddess Amaterasu in Japanese mythology.[2][3] Izumo no Kuni no Miyatsuko or the historical rulers of Izumo and modern heads of Izumo-taisha and Izumo-taishakyo descend from him.[4][5]
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^Ashkenazi, Michael (2003). Handbook of Japanese Mythology. ABC-CLIO. p. 84. ISBN 978-1-57607-467-1.
^Zhong, Yijiang (2016-10-06). The Origin of Modern Shinto in Japan: The Vanquished Gods of Izumo. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4742-7109-7.
AmenoHohi (天菩比神,天穗日命,アメノホヒ, "Heavenly grain sun") is a male deity and the second son of sun goddess Amaterasu in Japanese mythology. Izumo no Kuni no...
Amaterasu then dispatched another of her five sons, AmenoHohi. Upon arriving, however, AmenoHohi began to curry favor with Ōkuninushi and did not send...
family descended from AmenoHohi who used to rule Izumo Province and run Izumo Taisha today. The clan were originally Kuni no miyatsuko but after the...
Ame no Wakahiko is the son of AmenoHohi and Ameno Wakahiko was sent to earth to look for him. In some versions, Ameno Wakahiko fell in love with Shitateruhime [ja]...
Sugawara-uji) was a Japanese aristocratic family claiming descent from Ame-no-hohi. Founded in 781, they served the Imperial Court as scholars and government...
male kami. The first one to be born was Amenooshihomimi, second was Ame-no-hohi, third was Amatsuhikone, fourth was Ikutsuhikone, and Kumanokusubi was...
of Amaterasu. Ame-no-hohi (天菩比神, 天穂日命) considered the second son of Amaterasu. Ame-no-Naemasu (天苗加命), said to be son of Futsunushi. Ame-no-Koyane (天児屋命...
claims descent from Ame-no-hohi, the second son of Amaterasu, which makes them relatives of the Japanese Imperial Family. Nomi no Sukune was believed...
male kami. The first one to be born was Amenooshihomimi, second was Ame-no-hohi, third was Amatsuhikone, fourth was Ikutsuhikone, and Kumanokusubi was...
the land. Ame-no-Oshihomimi, after observing the earth below, deems it to be too tumultuous and refuses to go. Another son, Ame-no-Hohi-no-Mikoto (天菩比命)...
spirit) and disappeared from the physical realm. The son of Amaterasu AmenoHohi was sent to run Izumo Taisha for Susanoo when the transfer of land occurred...
ancestor of several clans, including the Oshikochi and Yamashiro clans. Ame-no-mikage-no-mikoto [ja] is his son. He laterdescended onto 432-meter Mount Mikami...
Harima-no-kuni Fudoki, Amenohoakari is the child of Ōkuninushi and Dotsuhime (弩都比売). In Shinsen Shōjiroku, the descendants of Amatsuhikone, Ame-no-hohi, and...
Succession to the Japanese throne Family Tree of Japanese deities Fushimi-no-miya § Family Tree showing the family tree of the potentially future royal...
Shoki relates that after the failure of the earlier messengers, Ame-no-Hohi and Ame-no-Wakahiko, to perform their mission, the gods of heaven headed by...
Ōyamato Shrine. In Shinsen Shōjiroku, the descendants of Amatsuhikone, Ame-no-hohi, and Amanomichine [ja], together with the descendants of Amenohoakari...
Treasure in 1972. In Shinsen Shōjiroku, the descendants of Amatsuhikone, Ame-no-hohi, and Amanomichine [ja], together with the descendants of Amenohoakari...
Treasure in 1972. In Shinsen Shōjiroku, the descendants of Amatsuhikone, Ame-no-hohi, and Amanomichine [ja], together with the descendants of Amenohoakari...
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