Deity Chijin Godai
Amaterasu
天照大神 zh 아마테라스 ko
Sun goddess in Shinto
Overview
Sun goddess in ShintoWikidata record description. Read Amaterasu in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
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The family as a list · 15
Kinship in an account 15
- child of (child) Izanagi deity of Shinto religion
- child of (child) Izanami goddess of Shinto religion
- parent of (mother) Amatsuhikone Figure in Japanese mythology
- parent of (mother) Ame no Hohi Japanese kami
- parent of (mother) Ame no Oshihomimi kami
- parent of (mother) Ichikishimahime water deity
- parent of (mother) Ikutsuhikone Japanese deity
- parent of (mother) Kumanokusubi God in Japanese mythology
- parent of (mother) Tagitsuhime
- parent of (mother) Takiribime Japanese deity
- partner of (spouse) Susanoo Shinto deity
- sibling of Hiruko Japanese god
- sibling of Kagutsuchi God of Fire
- sibling of Susanoo Shinto deity
- sibling of Tsukuyomi moon god in Shinto and Japanese mythology
Where Amaterasu appears
Connections
Affiliation 1
Succession in office 1
Identification 2
Attribute 1
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