Kagu-tsuchi
deity earth Japanese single tradition · 3
A deity whose blood is said by some to have given birth to Amatsu-Mikaboshi.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Amefurikozō, Ushi, Ame-no-Fuyukinu, Omizunu, Ōkuninushi, Amenohoakari, Ame-no-oshihomimi, Takuhadachiji-hime, Ninigi-no-Mikoto, Ame no Hohi, Ame no Wakahiko, Ame-no-Koyane, Kamimusubi, Tamakushi-hime, Ame-no-Minakanushi, Izanagi, Quetzalcoatl, Persephone, Baldr, Tezcatlipōca, Höðr, Lanikuala, Kaili, Ho-Musubi, Qaynan, Vishvakarman, Ame-no-Mahitotsu, Ame-no-Uzume, Amanojaku, Amazake-babaa, Amemasu, Amanozako, Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, Ame-no-Tajikarao, Amatsuhikone, Amatsukami, Ama-Tsu-Mara, Ishikori-dome no Mikoto, Amatsu-Mikaboshi, Takemikazuchi, Susano'o, Ištar, Ogun
- child of
- Izanami
Mentioned by
- Ame-no-Uzume
- Amanojaku
- Amazake-babaa
- Amemasu
- Amanozako
- Amaterasu
- Tsukuyomi
- Ame-no-Tajikarao
- Amatsuhikone
- Amatsukami
- Ama-Tsu-Mara
- Ishikori-dome no Mikoto
- Amatsu-Mikaboshi
- Takemikazuchi
- Susano'o
- Ištar
and 2 more
Sources
Source passages
“Some say he was born from Kagu-tsuchi's blood.”
#4952 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“The Japanese god Izanami dies giving birth to the child Kagu-tsuchi (incarnation of fire) or Ho-Musubi (causer of fire) and Izanagi goes to Yomi, the land of gloom, to retrieve her, but she has already changed to a deteriorated state and Izanagi will not bring her back, and she pursues Izanagi, but he manages to escape.”
#12063 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Kagu-tsuchi, patron god of blacksmiths, ceramic workers, and fire”
#46078 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-120b:free