事代主 · fishing and agriculture

Kotoshironushi

Kotoshironushi is recognized as one of the sons of Ōkuninushi. This kami is specifically associated with fishing and has multiple narratives connecting him to the prosperity of agricultural life in Izumo.

Mythology

His legends emphasize the importance of fishing in Izumo's culture, portraying him as a guide and protector of fishermen who would ensure the success of catches. This enhances the cultural significance of maritime life within the region.