Today, the shrine honours Izanami-no-Mikoto, the Japanese deity of creation, and draws couples seeking blessings for their families and future generations. From Fukui, an approximately 35-minute ...

The island is also proud of its connection to the legend of the two gods, Izanagi and Izanami, who gave birth to Japan. The story of Japan's origins describes how the gods passed the country on to ...

Izanagi and Izanami are brother and sister deities believed to have created the Japanese archipelago and many other deities. The existence of Izanagi in Naruto implies the existence of its ...

Government officials have announced that Japan is currently going through its ... The longest economic expansion period before now was the "Izanami Keiki" between 2002 and 2008 with an average ...