Tamayori-hime-no-mikoto

Tamayori-hime-no-mikoto is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as the mother of Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first emperor of Japan, linking her to themes of fertility and childbirth. As a daughter of the sea deity Watatsumi, she is associated with the sea and the fortunes of fishing communities along the coast. She is venerated at various shrines across Japan, where local traditions have also connected her to matters of love and relationships, reflecting her role as a nurturing maternal figure.