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. Yama no Kami 山の神 Yamanokami - Introduction .
. Ta no Kami 田の神 Tanokami - Introduction .
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Umi no Kami 海の神 God of the Sea
Watatsumi, Wadatsumi, Kaijin 海神
. The three deities of Wadatsumi 綿津見三神 .
The sea deity Ōwatatsumi no kami
Many legends related to dragons.
His messenger is the kujira 鯨 whale.
. kujira 鯨 whale, Walfisch .
- Introduction and haiku -
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海神神社 Kaijin Jinja
Nagasaki - 長崎県対馬市峰町木坂247 / 247 Minemachi Kisaka, Tsushima, Nagasaki
- reference source : shinto-jinja.jp... -
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- - - - - known in many parts of Japan
. okoze 虎魚 / 鰧魚 / オコゼ stonefish .
Once 山の神と海の神 the Kami of the Mountain and the Kami of the Sea had a fight and because of Okoze,
Yamanokami, the Kami of the Mountain won.
Since that event, Yamanokami likes Okoze.
Okoze from Bizen Pottery
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....................................................................... Kagawa 香川県 .....
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三豊郡 Mitoyo district 託間町 Takuma cho town
. ookami 狼 Okami, wolf legends .
ookami 狼
海の神様として信仰される三崎神社と高屋の稲積社との間を、オオカミサンが神さんの使いとして走る。そのお姿を見てはいけない。轟くような声が聞こえるという。一匹オオカミは神さんの使いで、群がって来るのは危害を加えるから用心しなくてはならないという。
....................................................................... Kagoshima 鹿児島県 .....
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曽於郡 Soo district
Uminokami does not like umeboshi 梅干 dried salted plums, so fishermen should not throw the stones into the water.
....................................................................... Kochi 高知県 .....
Once upon a time, a VERY LONG time,
whales lived on the mountains. When a whale moved its big body, the trees fell down and the plants were destroyed . . . the other animals on the mountain very much in distress. Yamanokami had observed this for some time and then called to Uminokami:
"Hey, God of the Sea, may I give the whale to you to take care of?"
"Sure, why not!" and thus the whale moved to the sea. ....
- reference source : minwa.fujipan.co.jp/area... -
....................................................................... Kumamoto 熊本県 .....
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In Kumamoto, ウミノカミ Uminokami is the same as the water goblin Kappa.
When a woman is ready to give birth soon, first they cook 白飯 white rice and put it in a bowl as an offering, put in the rom next to the woman. This is an offering for Uminokami.
If the family does not make this offering, Uminokami might come and get the baby.
. 河童 Kappa legends from Kumamoto 熊本県 .
....................................................................... Mie 三重県 .....
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熊野市 Kumano city
same 鮫 shark
The 14th day of the 6th lunar month is the festival day for Uminokami, also called oojiro sama オオジロ様 Ojiro sama. The festival is also called
Uminokami is also called 磯辺さん Isobe san.
People prepare 3 or 7 shark fish as an offering and nobody goes into the sea on this day.
. same 鮫 (さめ) shark .
....................................................................... Oita 大分県 .....
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国東郡 Kunisaki district 姫島村 Himeshima mura village
ryuuguu sama 竜宮様 dragon palace
米のとぎ汁を海に捨てることは凶。一番目のとぎ汁は桶に溜めて陸に持ち帰って捨てる。海を濁すことは海の神の竜宮さまに対して悪いとのことである。
. Ryuuguu jinja 龍宮神社 Ryugu Jinja - Dragon Palace Shrines .
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白杵市 Usuki city
kujira 鯨 whale
In the year 1886, fishermen had caught a whale, but when they pulled it on the boat, it was already dead.
Since the whale is the messenger of Uminokami, they put its bones and 一文銭 one coin as an offering and made a fine funeral for the fish.
....................................................................... Yamagata 山形県 .....
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米沢市 Yonezawa city 笹野町
Yamanokami 山の神
山の神と海の神が争い、山の神が「１本でマンサクという木を持っている」というと海の神が「１匹でオクゼンという魚をもっている」といった。そこで山の神が喜ぶように、オクゼンという魚をあげるのだという。
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- reference source : nichibun yokai database -
11 to explore
96 海神 to collect
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. Legends about Yamanokami 山の神と伝説 .
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. Mizu no Kami, Mizunokami 水の神 Deity of Water - Legends .
. Yama no Kami 山の神 - Table of Contents - .
. Legends and Tales from Japan 伝説 - Introduction .
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sangaku shinkoo 山岳信仰 religion of the High Mountains is a different matter.
. Shrine, Shinto Shrine (jinja 神社) - Introduction .
. kami 神 Shinto deities - ABC-LIST - .
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- #yamanokami #godofthemountains #tanokami #uminokami #godofthesea #ocean #kaijin -
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umi no kami sea legends
[ . BACK to DARUMA MUSEUM TOP . ]. Yama no Kami 山の神 Yamanokami - Introduction .
. Ta no Kami 田の神 Tanokami - Introduction .
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
Umi no Kami 海の神 God of the Sea
Watatsumi, Wadatsumi, Kaijin 海神
. The three deities of Wadatsumi 綿津見三神 .
The sea deity Ōwatatsumi no kami
Many legends related to dragons.
His messenger is the kujira 鯨 whale.
. kujira 鯨 whale, Walfisch .
- Introduction and haiku -
..............................................................................................................................................
海神神社 Kaijin Jinja
Nagasaki - 長崎県対馬市峰町木坂247 / 247 Minemachi Kisaka, Tsushima, Nagasaki
- reference source : shinto-jinja.jp... -
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
- - - - - known in many parts of Japan
. okoze 虎魚 / 鰧魚 / オコゼ stonefish .
Once 山の神と海の神 the Kami of the Mountain and the Kami of the Sea had a fight and because of Okoze,
Yamanokami, the Kami of the Mountain won.
Since that event, Yamanokami likes Okoze.
Okoze from Bizen Pottery
..............................................................................................................................................
....................................................................... Kagawa 香川県 .....
.......................................................................
三豊郡 Mitoyo district 託間町 Takuma cho town
. ookami 狼 Okami, wolf legends .
ookami 狼
海の神様として信仰される三崎神社と高屋の稲積社との間を、オオカミサンが神さんの使いとして走る。そのお姿を見てはいけない。轟くような声が聞こえるという。一匹オオカミは神さんの使いで、群がって来るのは危害を加えるから用心しなくてはならないという。
....................................................................... Kagoshima 鹿児島県 .....
.......................................................................
曽於郡 Soo district
Uminokami does not like umeboshi 梅干 dried salted plums, so fishermen should not throw the stones into the water.
....................................................................... Kochi 高知県 .....
Once upon a time, a VERY LONG time,
whales lived on the mountains. When a whale moved its big body, the trees fell down and the plants were destroyed . . . the other animals on the mountain very much in distress. Yamanokami had observed this for some time and then called to Uminokami:
"Hey, God of the Sea, may I give the whale to you to take care of?"
"Sure, why not!" and thus the whale moved to the sea. ....
- reference source : minwa.fujipan.co.jp/area... -
....................................................................... Kumamoto 熊本県 .....
.......................................................................
In Kumamoto, ウミノカミ Uminokami is the same as the water goblin Kappa.
When a woman is ready to give birth soon, first they cook 白飯 white rice and put it in a bowl as an offering, put in the rom next to the woman. This is an offering for Uminokami.
If the family does not make this offering, Uminokami might come and get the baby.
. 河童 Kappa legends from Kumamoto 熊本県 .
....................................................................... Mie 三重県 .....
.......................................................................
熊野市 Kumano city
same 鮫 shark
The 14th day of the 6th lunar month is the festival day for Uminokami, also called oojiro sama オオジロ様 Ojiro sama. The festival is also called
Uminokami is also called 磯辺さん Isobe san.
People prepare 3 or 7 shark fish as an offering and nobody goes into the sea on this day.
. same 鮫 (さめ) shark .
....................................................................... Oita 大分県 .....
.......................................................................
国東郡 Kunisaki district 姫島村 Himeshima mura village
ryuuguu sama 竜宮様 dragon palace
米のとぎ汁を海に捨てることは凶。一番目のとぎ汁は桶に溜めて陸に持ち帰って捨てる。海を濁すことは海の神の竜宮さまに対して悪いとのことである。
. Ryuuguu jinja 龍宮神社 Ryugu Jinja - Dragon Palace Shrines .
.......................................................................
白杵市 Usuki city
kujira 鯨 whale
In the year 1886, fishermen had caught a whale, but when they pulled it on the boat, it was already dead.
Since the whale is the messenger of Uminokami, they put its bones and 一文銭 one coin as an offering and made a fine funeral for the fish.
....................................................................... Yamagata 山形県 .....
.......................................................................
米沢市 Yonezawa city 笹野町
Yamanokami 山の神
山の神と海の神が争い、山の神が「１本でマンサクという木を持っている」というと海の神が「１匹でオクゼンという魚をもっている」といった。そこで山の神が喜ぶように、オクゼンという魚をあげるのだという。
..............................................................................................................................................
- reference source : nichibun yokai database -
11 to explore
96 海神 to collect
..............................................................................................................................................
. Legends about Yamanokami 山の神と伝説 .
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
- - - - - . Join the Updates of Facebook ! . - - - - -
. Mizu no Kami, Mizunokami 水の神 Deity of Water - Legends .
. Yama no Kami 山の神 - Table of Contents - .
. Legends and Tales from Japan 伝説 - Introduction .
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
sangaku shinkoo 山岳信仰 religion of the High Mountains is a different matter.
. Shrine, Shinto Shrine (jinja 神社) - Introduction .
. kami 神 Shinto deities - ABC-LIST - .
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
[ . BACK to DARUMA MUSEUM TOP . ]
[ . BACK to WORLDKIGO . TOP . ]
- #yamanokami #godofthemountains #tanokami #uminokami #godofthesea #ocean #kaijin -
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