淡島明神
Awashima Myojin is a Shinto deity primarily venerated for matters concerning women's health and wellbeing, particularly gynecological and reproductive conditions. Enshrined notably at Awashima Shrine in Wakayama, this deity is also closely associated with the tradition of ningyo kuyo, the ritual memorial and disposal of dolls, reflecting a broader connection to remembrance and the respectful closure of cherished objects. Devotees have historically sought this deity's blessing for healing and protection related to women's physical health across generations.