Japanese Mythology

The Shinto and Folk Gods of Japan...

OYAMATSUMI

Shinto Mountain God

Also known as Oho-Yama, Ohoyamatsumi, Oyamatsumi-No-Kami

The Great Mountain God

He is one of the Yama-no-Kami mountain deities. But which mountain is it — or is it an overall peak performance? He is the father of Konohanasakuya-Hime.

GodNote: Sorry this Oyamatsumi article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Oyamatsumi Facts and Figures

Name: Oyamatsumi
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Oho-Yama, Ohoyamatsumi, Oyamatsumi-No-Kami

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Mountains
Area of expertise: Mountain, Mountains

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Article last revised on November 19, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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