Ame-no-Nuboko

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Searching the Seas with the Tenkei (天瓊を以て滄海を探るの図 Tenkei o motte sōkai o saguru no zu?). Painting by Kobayashi Eitaku, 1880–90 (MFA, Boston). Izanagi to the right, Izanami to the left

Ame-no-Nuboko (天沼矛 or 天之瓊矛 or 天瓊戈, "heavenly jeweled spear") is the name given to the spear in

Onogoro-shima, from the sea. It is often represented as a naginata.[1]

According to the

Onogoro-shima. Izanagi and Izanami then descended from the bridge of heaven and made their home on the island.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ISBN 978-0615233567
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  2. ISBN 978-0203842164
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  3. ^ Joseph Jacobs; et al. (1899). Folk Lore. Vol. 10. Folklore Society of Great Britain. pp. 298–299.
  4. ISBN 0313264325
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