Toshigami (年神 or 歳神, Toshigami or Tomo, lit. "year god"), also known as Ōtoshi-no-kami (大年神, lit. "great year god"), is a Japanese kami and a part of the...

fundamental function of the New Year ceremonies is to honor and receive the toshigami (deity), who will then bring a bountiful harvest for farmers and bestow...

Preparations for seeing in the new year were originally undertaken to greet the toshigami, or deity of the incoming year. These begin on December 13, when the house...

known as Sanno Gongen (山王権現) in a Buddhist context. They are the son of Toshigami and grandson of Susanoo. Oyamakui no Kami is considered to be androgynous...

which was observed on December 13 and cleaned homes in order to welcome toshigami (gods of the year). In southern China regions including Canton and Hong...

culture. In Japan, New Year's Eve is used to prepare for and welcome Toshigami (年神), the New Year's god. Japanese clean their homes and prepare Kadomatsu...

According to the Kojiki she and Susanoo are the parents of Ukanomitama, and Toshigami who is often identified with Inari. She is also known by the name Ohtoshimioya-no-Mikoto...

legends offer insight on how the yuki-onna has some characteristics of a toshigami. The story of how when one person treated a yuki-onna with kindness on...

composing Zamagami: Asuha-no-kami and Hahiki-no-kami are daughters of Toshigami List of Shinto shrines in Japan "Shinto shrines | Japan | Rods Shinto"...

Susanoo: 277  Kamuo Ichihime Konohanachiru-hime: 277  Ashinazuchi Tenazuchi Toshigami Ukanomitama (Inari) Oyamakui Kushinadahime: 277  Yashimajinumi: 277  Kagutsuchi...