Inori no Mori祈りの杜working title

Kami of the Kojiki

Kazamokutsuwake no Oshio no Kami

風木津別之忍男神かざもくつわけのおしおのかみ

An illustration of Kazamokutsuwake no Oshio no Kami created for this site
An original illustration made for this site.

One of the kami born in the birth of the kami that Izanagi no Kami and Izanami no Kami carried out after the birth of the lands; only the name is listed in the lineage, alongside many other 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

One of the kami born in the birth of the kami that Izanagi no Kami and Izanami no Kami carried out after the birth of the lands; only the name is listed in the lineage, alongside many other 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 Birth of the Land and the 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

Sources (in Japanese)