Kami of the Kojiki
Hahiki no Kami
波比岐神
Its name is recorded as one of the ten kami born when Ōtoshi no Kami took Amachikarumizuhime as wife: Okutsuhiko no Kami, Okutsuhime no Mikoto, Ōyamakui no Kami, Niwatsuhi no Kami, Asuha no Kami, Hahiki no Kami, Kaguyamatoomi no Kami, Hayamato no Kami, Niwatakatsuhi no Kami and Ōtsuchi no Kami.
This page introduces the name and the story recorded in the Kojiki.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Story and genealogy in the Kojiki
Its name is recorded as one of the ten kami born when Ōtoshi no Kami took Amachikarumizuhime as wife: Okutsuhiko no Kami, Okutsuhime no Mikoto, Ōyamakui no Kami, Niwatsuhi no Kami, Asuha no Kami, Hahiki no Kami, Kaguyamatoomi no Kami, Hayamato no Kami, Niwatakatsuhi no Kami and Ōtsuchi no Kami.
Source: 國學院大學・青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂・國學院大學
Scenes in the text
Appears in the Kojiki in “The Genealogy of Ōtoshi no Kami” (first volume). You can trace the relevant passages of the text through the sources below.
Source: 國學院大學・青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂・國學院大學
An example of a chant (in Japanese)
祓え給い、清め給え、神（かむ）ながら守り給い、幸（さきわ）え給え
Related shrines and temples
Sources (in Japanese)
- 國學院大學「古事記ビューアー・神名データベース「波比岐神」」（2026-10-15 確認）
- 青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂「校註 古事記 〔大年の神の系譜〕」（2026-10-15 確認）
- 國學院大學「古事記ビューアー 大年神の系譜」（2026-10-15 確認）