Kushinadahime

KushinadahimeGoddess of rice, agriculture, marriage, love, childbirth, and child rearingframelessSusanoo and Kushinadahime, by YoshitoshiOther namesKushiinadahime (奇稲田姫)Inadahime (稲田媛)Makamifuru-Kushiinadahime (真髪触奇稲田媛)Kushiinada-Mitoyomanurahime-no-Mikoto (久志伊奈太美等与麻奴良比売命)Japanese櫛名田比売Major cult centerSusa Shrine, Yaegaki Shrine, Suga Shrine, Hikawa Shrine, Yasaka Shrine, Hiromine Shrine, Kushida Shrine (Saga), Kushida Shrine (Toyama) and othersTextsKojiki, Nihon Shoki, Izumo Fudoki, Sendai Kuji HongiPersonal informationParentsAshimazuchi [ja] and Temazuchi [ja]SiblingsUnnamed seven sistersConsortSusanooChildrenYashimajinumi (Kojiki)Ōnamuchi (Nihon Shoki)
, also known as  or Inadahime, is a goddess (kami) in Japanese mythology and in Shinto. She is married Susanoo, who rescued her from the monster Yamata no Orochi. As Susanoo's wife, she is a central deity of the Gion cult and worshipped at Yasaka Shrine.

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Category:Kunitsukami
Category:Gion faith
Category:Marriage goddesses
Category:Seventeen Generations of Earthly Deities