Japanese Mythology

The Shinto and Folk Gods of Japan...

CHIMATA-NO-KAMI

Shinto Crossroads God

Also known as Chimatano

Japanese Signpost God

If you ever arrive at a crossroads marked by his symbols you will find them exceedingly phallic. You are supposed to stroke them for luck. Shades of Priapus there.

GodNote: Sorry this Chimata-no-Kami article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Chimata-no-Kami Facts and Figures

Name: Chimata-no-Kami
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Chimatano

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Crossroads
Area of expertise: Crossroads

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Article last revised on November 20, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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