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Kumanokusubi
God in Japanese mythology / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kumanokusubi (熊野久须毘命,熊野櫲樟日命, Wonder Worker of Bear Moors)[1] is a God in Japanese mythology. He is the fifth son of Amaterasu.[1][2]
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Siblings | Ame-no-hohi (brother)
Ame-no-oshihomimi (brother) Ikutsuhikone (brother) Amatsuhikone (brother) |
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Some scholars have identified this kami as the saijin at the shrine Kumano Jinja in Shimane Prefecture.[3]