Jinushigami

deity earth Shinto single tradition · 3

Jinushigami are deities.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
800 CE
Attested period
800 – 2020
Historical notes
Documented since the 9th century.

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Sources

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“Jinushigami”

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“Jinushigami (地主神), also known as jigami (地神), tochigami (土地神), chi no kami (地の神; also read as ji no kami), or jinushisama (地主様), are Shinto folk deities, or kami, of an area of land (the name literally means "land-master-kami"”

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