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Takemikazuchi (建御雷/武甕槌) is a
deity in ****anese mythology,
considered a god of
thunder and a
sword god. He also
competed in what is
considered the first...
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Ibaraki in the
northern Kantō
region of ****an. It is
dedicated to
Takemikazuchi-no-Ōkami (武甕槌大神), one of the
patron deities of
martial arts. Various...
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became head of the clan in 716
around the time he
wrote the Kojiki.
Takemikazuchi was
originally a
local god (kunit****mi)
revered by the Ō clan, and...
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decided in a
wrestling match between the kami
known as
Takemikazuchi and Takeminakata.
Takemikazuchi was a god of thunder, swordsmanship, and conquest, created...
- who is
slain by
Takemikazuchi and ****sunushi
before their descent to earth: The
Heavenly Deity sent ****sunushi-no-Kami and
Takemikazuchi-no-Kami to tranquillize...
- the
heavenly deities Amaterasu and
Takamusubi decreed that
either Takemikazuchi or his
father Itsu-no-ohabari ("Heaven-Point-Blade-Extended") must be...
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According to Iwao Ōwa [ja] in his
Jinja to
kodai ōken
saishi (1989),
Takemikazuchi was
originally a
local god (kunit****mi)
revered by the Ō clan (多氏,...
- (historical Shimōsa Province),
Katori Jingū, he is
often revered alongside Takemikazuchi (the god of
Kashima Shrine), with whom he is
closely ****ociated. He...
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creature lives under the
islands of ****an and is
guarded by the god
Takemikazuchi enshrined at Kashima, who
restrains the
catfish with a stone. When the...
- shrine,
according to legend,
began when the
first kami of Kasuga-taisha,
Takemikazuchi, rode on the back of a
white deer to the top of
Mount Mikasa in 768...
