Ame-no-Nuboko

Ame-no-Nuboko

Ame-no-Nuboko , also known simply by the Kan-on reading Tenkei , is the name given to the hoko (lance) used to raise the primordial land-mass, Onogoro Island, from the sea in Japanese religion. It is often represented as a naginata.

Pantheon: Japanese Culture: Japanese (Shinto) Civilization: Japan Period: 300 CE – present

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