Japanese Mythology

The Shinto and Folk Gods of Japan...

TOYOTAMA-HIME

Shinto Sea Goddess

Also known as Otohime

Dragon Princess of the Sea

She is the daughter of Ryujin. Her name means ‘luminous jewel’ and she is incredibly beautiful — except when she is in her dragon form.

She seems to go for anything in a wetsuit. See Hoori.

Toyotama-Hime Facts and Figures

Name: Toyotama-Hime
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Otohime

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: the Ocean
Area of expertise: Sea, Seas, Ocean, Oceans

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

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