I can't find the legend on how Japan was created..
I remember it was something about gods and mountains coming up from the ocean
but i can't remember it exactly..
it'd be greatt and totally wonderful if one of you guys could give me the URL to a site w/ the story of how japan was created
THANKS!:D
2007-02-09 15:41:24 · 3 answers · asked by kiki 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
There were two gods, the god Uzumaki and the goddess Uzu...something that I forgot. The looked down upon the world and Uzumaki thrust his spear and made the Earth. When he lifted the spear out of the water, droplets fell off and these droplets formed Japan.
2007-02-09 16:18:39 · answer #1 · answered by Sammie_SPN 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The legend of Japan is described in Kojiki and Nihon shoki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kojiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihon_Shoki
Skeleton of the story:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_mythology
2007-02-10 21:24:45 · answer #2 · answered by oncoshishin 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
something about gods and striking the earth with a ray
2007-02-09 23:51:13 · answer #3 · answered by Michelle_is_me<33 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋