Kami of the Kojiki
Ōkaguyamatoomi no Kami
大香山戸臣神
The first of the two children born when Ōtoshi no Kami took Kaguyohime as wife. This kami is listed in the lineage of Ōtoshi no Kami together with Mitoshi no Kami, the younger brother, and is recorded as a child of the mother, Kaguyohime. The kami is clearly placed within the genealogy.
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
The first of the two children born when Ōtoshi no Kami took Kaguyohime as wife. This kami is listed in the lineage of Ōtoshi no Kami together with Mitoshi no Kami, the younger brother, and is recorded as a child of the mother, Kaguyohime. The kami is clearly placed within the genealogy.
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
Sources (in Japanese)
- 國學院大學「古事記ビューアー・神名データベース「大香山戸臣神」」（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）