Himetataraisuzu-hime
| Hime-tatara-isuzu hime | |
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Hime-tatara-isuzu-hime from the first volume of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Nipponkoku Kaibyaku Yurai-ki" (partial). | |
| Empress consort of Japan | |
| Tenure | 660–581 BC |
| Empress dowager of Japan | |
| Tenure | appointed in 581 BC |
| Spouse | Emperor Jimmu |
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| Religion | Shinto |
Hime-tatara-isuzu hime (媛蹈鞴五十鈴媛) is a Japanese mythological figure, a female deity (goddess), appeared in the Nihon Shoki, the (first) empress of Japan of the Emperor Jinmu who is the legendary first Emperor of Japan. She corresponds to Hime-tatara-isuke-yori hime (比売多多良伊須気余理比売) in the Kojiki.
Although details change in various records, her parents are described as a deity (her father), and a daughter of an influential person in the Yamato Province (her mother). She is said to have married Emperor Jimmu and given birth to the second Emperor, Suizei.