Yamata no Orochi
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Summary
Yamata no Orochi is a mythological serpent[1]. It passed away in Hii River[2]. It draws 4,148 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #8 of 74).[3]
Key Facts
- Yamata no Orochi died in Hii River[2].
- A child of Yamata no Orochi was Shuten-dōji[4].
- Yamata no Orochi is recorded as male[5].
- Yamata no Orochi's instance of is recorded as mythological serpent[6].
- Yamata no Orochi's instance of is recorded as water deity[7].
- Yamata no Orochi's instance of is recorded as Japanese dragon[8].
- Yamata no Orochi's killed by is recorded as Susanoo[9].
- Yamata no Orochi's Commons category is recorded as Yamata no Orochi[10].
- Yamata no Orochi comprises Kusanagi[11].
- Yamata no Orochi's residence is recorded as Koshi Province[12].
- Yamata no Orochi's manner of death is recorded as homicide[13].
- Yamata no Orochi's enemy is recorded as Susanoo[14].
- Yamata no Orochi's P14391 is recorded as 13367[15].
- Yamata no Orochi's P14750 is recorded as E5FC-C3CF-7390-7F7D-12C2[16].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include mythological serpent[6], water deity[7], and Japanese dragon[8].
Use and Application
Yamata no Orochi comprises Kusanagi[11].
Influence
Things named for Yamata no Orochi include 10888 Yamatano-orochi[17], an asteroid[18].
Why It Matters
Yamata no Orochi draws 4,148 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_serpent category, ranking #8 of 74).[3] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
Entities named for it include 10888 Yamatano-orochi[17], an asteroid[18].
FAQs
Where did Yamata no Orochi die?
Yamata no Orochi passed away in Hii River[2].