Ajisukitakahikone

Ajisukitakahikone (also Ajishikitakahikone or Ajisukitakahiko) is a kami in Japanese mythology. He is one of the sons of Ōkuninushi and the tutelary deity of Kamo.

Ajisukitakahikone-no-Kami
God of agriculture and thunder
Ajisukitakahikone destroys the hut where Ame-no-Wakahiko's corpse lay with his sword
Other namesAjishikitakahikone-no-Kami (阿遅志貴高日子根神, 阿遅志貴高日子根神, 阿治志貴高日子根神)

Ajisukitakahiko-no-Mikoto (阿遅須枳高日子命)
Ajisukitakahikone-no-Mikoto (味耜高彦根命, 阿遅須伎高孫根乃命, 味鉏高彦根尊)
Takakamo-Ajisukitakahikone-no-Mikoto (高鴨阿治須岐託彦根命)

Kamo-no-Ōmikami (迦毛之大御神)
Japanese味耜高彦根神
Major cult centerTakakamo Shrine, Asuki Shrine
TextsKojiki, Nihon Shoki, Sendai Kuji Hongi, Izumo Fudoki, Harima Fudoki
Personal information
ParentsŌkuninushi and Takiribime
SiblingsShitateruhime
Kotoshironushi, Takeminakata and others (half-siblings)
ConsortAme-no-Mikajihime
ChildrenTakitsuhiko, Yamuyabiko
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