JAPANESE GODS : List & Mythology

In Shintoism, Kotoamatsukami (別天津神) which means "distinctly celestial Kami" is the general name given to the first gods of Japan. The Japanese gods appeared at the creation of the universe. They were all born in Takamagahara, the kingdom of the heavens and the residence of the gods.In Japanese mythology, the three deities who appeared first were: Ame-no-Minakanushi (天之御中主神), Takamimusubi (高御産巣日神) and Kamimusubi (神産巣日神). A little later, two more deities joined the residence of the gods: Umashiashikabihikoji (宇摩志阿斯訶備比古遅神) and Amenotokotachi (天之常立神). So these 5 Gods belong to the first generation of gods.The next generation of gods is called "Kamiyonanayo", this one included Izanagi-no-Mikoto and Izanami-no-Mikoto, considered as the father and mother of all other deities in Japanese mythology. This generation is the most popular and is, of course, the subject of this article. Today, Japanese Temple makes you discover about 10 Japanese

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