Kami of the Kojiki
Sashikuniō no Kami
刺国大神
A kami listed in the lineage of Susanoo no Mikoto. The daughter, Sashikuniwakahime, is regarded as having married Ame no Fuyukinu no Kami and borne Ōkuninushi no Kami, and Sashikuniō no Kami is placed as an ancestor on the mother's side.
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
A kami listed in the lineage of Susanoo no Mikoto. The daughter, Sashikuniwakahime, is regarded as having married Ame no Fuyukinu no Kami and borne Ōkuninushi no Kami, and Sashikuniō no Kami is placed as an ancestor on the mother's side.
Source: 國學院大學・青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂
Scenes in the text
Appears in the Kojiki in “The Palace at Suga” (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
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「刺国大神」」（2026-10-15 確認）
- 青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂「校註 古事記 〔系譜〕」（2026-10-15 確認）