Suwa Myōjin
deity Suwa Shrine single tradition · 1
Suwa Myōjin is the deity of Suwa Shrine. By the early modern period, “Mishaguji” came to be interpreted in Suwa as an umbrella term for local kami who were revered as Suwa Myōjin's children (御子神, mikogami).
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- Mishaguji
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“Documents produced by the Moriya during the medieval period portray the Mishaguji (御左口神) as lesser deities who form the retinue of Suwa Myōjin (a.k.a. Takeminakata), the deity of Suwa Shrine. By the early modern period, “Mishaguji” came to be interpreted in Suwa as an umbrella term for local kami who were revered as Suwa Myōjin's children (御子神, mikogami).”
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