Kami of the Kojiki
Toyūke no Kami
登由宇気神
In the account of the descent of the heavenly grandson, it is recorded that Toyūke no Kami dwells at Watarai of the Outer Shrine (Gekū), that is, the Watarai Shrine of Ise.
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
In the account of the descent of the heavenly grandson, it is recorded that Toyūke no Kami dwells at Watarai of the Outer Shrine (Gekū), that is, the Watarai Shrine of Ise.
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 Descent of the Heavenly Grandchild” (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「登由宇気神」」（2026-10-15 確認）
- 青空文庫／武田祐吉校訂「校註 古事記 〔天降〕」（2026-10-15 確認）
- 國學院大學「古事記ビューアー 天孫降臨②」（2026-10-15 確認）