Ame-no-mikumari-no-kami

Ame-no-mikumari-no-kami is a Japanese kami she is worshipped at Uda Mikumari Shrine ‎and Yoshino Mikumari Shrine ‎^[1]. Due to a pun she is associated with pregnancy and childbirth.^[2]

The most famous mikumari shrine is that of Yoshino^[3]. Such shrines are frequently found in mountains and linked to Buddhism through Shinbutsu-shūgō.^[3] The etymology means water distribution.^[3]

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↑ "Yoshino Mikumari Shrine - Nara". JapanTravel. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Grapard, Allan G. (1982). "Flying Mountains and Walkers of Emptiness: Toward a Definition of Sacred Space in Japanese Religions". History of Religions. 21 (3): 195–221. ISSN 0018-2710.

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[2] "Yoshino Mikumari Shrine - Nara". JapanTravel. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

[:0-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Grapard, Allan G. (1982). "Flying Mountains and Walkers of Emptiness: Toward a Definition of Sacred Space in Japanese Religions". History of Religions. 21 (3): 195–221. ISSN 0018-2710.

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