Ōyamatsumi

Ōyamatsumi is a Mountain God in Shinto and the father of Ashinazuchi and Tenazuchi.[1][2] He is also the father of Konohana Sakuya.

Ōyamatsumi
Personal information
ChildrenKonohana Sakuya
Ashinazuchi and Tenazuchi

His name ends with Mi which is an honorific particle used to express authority or divinity in Old Japanese.[3]

Family tree
AmaterasuTakamimusubi
Ame-no-oshihomimiTakuhadachiji-himeŌyamatsumi
Ninigi-no-Mikoto
（天孫）		Konohanasakuya-himeWatatsumi
HoderiHosuseri
（海幸彦）		Hoori
（山幸彦）		Toyotama-himeUtsushihikanasakuNurutama-no-mikoto
Hayato peopleUgayafukiaezuTamayori-himeAzumi people（Owari clan
Yamato clan)
ItsuseInahiMikeiriJimmu
Imperial House of Japan
  • Red background is female.
  • Green background means groups
  • Bold letters are three generations of Hyuga.
Susanoo[4][5] Ōyamatsumi[6]
Ashinazuchi[7]TenazuchiKonohanachiruhime[8]
Kushinadahime[9]
Yashimajinumi[8]
Kagutsuchi[10]
Kuraokami[11]
Hikawahime[12]Fuha-no-Mojikunusunu[13]
Fukabuchi-no-MizuyarehanaAme-no-TsudoechineFunozuno
Sashikuni OkamiOmizunuFutemimi
SashikuniwakahimeAme-no-Fuyukinu[14][15]Takamimusubi
Futodama
Nunakawahime Ōkuninushi[16]
(Ōnamuchi)[17]		Kamotaketsunumi no Mikoto
Kotoshironushi[18] Tamakushi-hime Takeminakata Susa Clan[19]

JAPANESE
EMPERORS
711–585 BC

Emperor Jimmu
660–585 BC(1) 		Himetataraisuzu-hime[20]Kamo no Okimi
632–549 BC

Emperor Suizei
581–549 BC(2)		 Isuzuyori-hime Hikoyai Kamuyaimimi
d.577 BC		Miwa clan
   * Pink is female.
   * Blue is male.
   * Grey means other or unknown.
   * Clans, families, people groups are in green.



References
  1. Chamberlain (1882). Section XVIII.—The Eight-Forked Serpent.
  2. Philippi, Donald L. (2015). Kojiki. Princeton University Press. pp. 89–90. ISBN 978-1400878000.
  3. 本居宣長『古事記伝』七之巻。
  4. Atsushi, Kadoya (10 May 2005). "Susanoo". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  5. "Susanoo | Description & Mythology". Encyclopedia Britannica.
  6. Kaoru, Nakayama (7 May 2005). "Ōyamatsumi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  7. Fr?d?ric, L.; Louis-Frédéric; Roth, K. (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press reference library. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  8. "Encyclopedia of Shinto - Home : Kami in Classic Texts : Yashimajinumi". eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp.
  9. "Encyclopedia of Shinto - Home : Kami in Classic Texts : Kushinadahime". eos.kokugakuin.ac.jp.
  10. "Kagutsuchi". World History Encyclopedia.
  11. Ashkenazi, M. (2003). Handbook of Japanese Mythology. Handbooks of world mythology. ABC-CLIO. p. 213. ISBN 978-1-57607-467-1. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  12. Chamberlain, B.H. (2012). Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters. Tuttle Classics. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0511-9. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  13. Herbert, J. (2010). Shinto: At the Fountainhead of Japan. Routledge Library Editions: Japan. Taylor & Francis. p. 402. ISBN 978-1-136-90376-2. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  14. Philippi, Donald L. (2015). Kojiki. Princeton University Press. p. 92.
  15. Chamberlain (1882). Section XX.—The August Ancestors of the Deity-Master-Of-The-Great Land.
  16. Atsushi, Kadoya; Tatsuya, Yumiyama (20 October 2005). "Ōkuninushi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  17. Atsushi, Kadoya (21 April 2005). "Ōnamuchi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  18. Atsushi, Kadoya (28 April 2005). "Kotoshironushi". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  19. Tanigawa Ken'ichi 『日本の神々 神社と聖地 7 山陰』（新装復刊） 2000年 白水社 ISBN 978-4-560-02507-9
  20. Kazuhiko, Nishioka (26 April 2005). "Isukeyorihime". Encyclopedia of Shinto. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
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