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Kunitokotachi-no-mikoto is one of the earliest deities described in Japanese mythological chronicles, notably appearing at the beginning of the creation narratives in the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki. Traditionally regarded as a primordial kami associated with the formation of the land itself, this deity is often interpreted as embodying the eternal, foundational order of the nation and its ancestral lineage. Various shrines across Japan honor Kunitokotachi-no-mikoto as a symbol of national origin and continuity, though interpretations of the deity's precise nature vary among different mythological and religious traditions.
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