Kukunochi no Kami

deity forest Shinto single tradition · 1

Kukunochi no Kami is a tree god from the 712 CE Kojiki. He has been interpreted as a kodama.

When

First attested
712 CE
Attested period
712 – 2020
Historical notes
Mentioned in the Kojiki in 712 CE.

Relationships

co occurs with
kidama-sama, kiinushii
syncretized with
Kodama

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Kodama is also seen as something that can be understood as mountain gods, and a tree god from the 712 CE Kojiki, Kukunochi no Kami, has been interpreted as a kodama”

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