Tamakushi-hime

Tamakushi-hime
SpouseKotoshironushi (Nihon Shoki), or Ōmononushi (Kojiki)
IssueKamo no Okimi, Himetataraisuzu-hime, Isuzuyori-hime, Kamowakeikazuchi-no-mikoto
FatherKamotaketsunumi no Mikoto

Tamakushi-hime (玉櫛媛, タマクシヒメ) also known as Mishimanomizokui-hime (三嶋溝熾姫, ミシマノミゾクイヒメ) and Seyadatarahime (セヤダタラヒメ), is a feminine deity who appears in Japanese mythology. She is known as the mother of Himetataraisuzu-hime, the first empress of Japan, Kamo no Okimi, a distant ancestor of the Miwa clan, Kamigamo the deity of Kamigamo Shrine. She is also known as Princess Mishima-Mizo, Seiyadatarahihime, Katsutamayori-biyorihime and Kimikahihime.

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