Jun 28 2008
Japanese Gods
Ancient Japanese Gods and Goddesses
(in alphabetical order)
Ame-no-Uzume
- Commonly called Uzume.
Amaterasu-ō-mi-kami
- Commonly called Amaterasu, may also be referred to as Ōhiru-menomuchi-no-kami
Ame-no-Koyane
Fujin
- Also known as Kaminokaze.
Hachiman
- Also known as Hachiman-shin or Yawata no kami.
Inari
Izanagi
Izanami
Ninigi-no-Mikoto
- Commonly called Ninigi.
Raijin
- Commonly called Raiden
Ryūjin
- Also known as Ōwatatsumi.
Susanoo-no-mikoto
- Alternately known as Susano-o, Susa-no-o, and Susanowo.
Tenjin
Toyotama-hime
- Also known as Otohime
Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto
- Also known as Tsukiyomi, Tsuki no kami, Tsukiyomino mikoto, and Tsukiyumi no mikoto.