Japanese Mythology

Japanese mythology is a rich tapestry of folklore, religious beliefs, and cultural stories that have shaped the spiritual and historical landscape of Japan. It has a deep connection to Shinto, the indigenous religion of Japan, as well as influences from Buddhism, Taoism, and folk traditions. Japanese mythology is largely centered around the belief in kami (gods, spirits, or natural forces) and the creation of the world and the Japanese islands. Here is a detailed look at the core aspects of Japanese mythology