Ninigi

Summary

Ninigi is a kami^[1]. He worked as a monarch^[2]. He draws 345 Wikipedia views per month (kami category, ranking #7 of 62).^[3]

Key Facts

• Burial took place at E no Misasagi^[4].
• Ninigi's father was Ame no Oshihomimi^[5].
• Ninigi's mother was Takuhadachijihime^[6].
• Ninigi was married to Konohanasakuyahime^[7].
• A child of Ninigi was Hoderi^[8].
• A child of Ninigi was Hosuseri^[9].
• A child of Ninigi was Hoori^[10].
• Ninigi held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Ninigi's professions included monarch^[2].
• Ninigi's image is recorded as Ninigi and Sakuyahime.jpg^[12].
• Ninigi is recorded as male^[13].
• Ninigi's instance of is recorded as kami^[14].
• Ninigi's instance of is recorded as amatsukami^[15].
• Ninigi's part of is recorded as Chijin Godai^[16].
• Ninigi's part of is recorded as Three generations of Hyuga^[17].
• Ninigi's Commons category is recorded as Ninigi-no-Mikoto^[18].
• Ninigi's said to be the same as is recorded as Nagarjuna^[19].
• Ninigi's said to be the same as is recorded as Jūzenji^[20].
• Ninigi's residence is recorded as Takachiho Shrine^[21].
• Ninigi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05pgz9^[22].
• Ninigi's participant in is recorded as Tenson Kōrin^[23].
• Ninigi's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ninigi^[24].
• Ninigi's name in kana is recorded as あまつひこひこほのににきのみこと^[25].
• Ninigi's name in kana is recorded as あまつひこほのににきのみこと^[26].
• Ninigi's sibling is recorded as Hoakari^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ninigi's father was Ame no Oshihomimi^[5]. His mother was Takuhadachijihime^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Ninigi worked as a monarch^[2].

Personal Life

Ninigi was married to Konohanasakuyahime^[7]. Children include Hoderi^[8], a kami^[28]; Hosuseri^[9], a kami^[29]; and Hoori^[10], a kami^[30].

Death and Burial

Ninigi is buried at E no Misasagi^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ninigi include 10619 he^[31], an asteroid^[32].

Why It Matters

Ninigi draws 345 Wikipedia views per month (kami category, ranking #7 of 62).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for him include 10619 he^[31], an asteroid^[32].

FAQs

Who were Ninigi's parents?

Ninigi's father was Ame no Oshihomimi^[5]. Ninigi's mother was Takuhadachijihime^[6].

Who was Ninigi married to?

Ninigi's spouses include Konohanasakuyahime^[7].

What did Ninigi do for work?

Ninigi worked as monarch^[2].