Tenson kōrin

In Japanese mythology, the tenson kōrin (天孫降臨) is the descent of Amaterasu's grandson Ninigi from heaven to Ashihara no Nakatsukuni in Japan.[1] Following the tenson kōrin Konohanasakuya-hime was born.

References

  1. Chilson, Clark; Swanson, Paul, ed. (2006). Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions. University of Hawaii Press. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-8248-3002-1.