His name is written as Shiotsuchinokami in Kojiki (The Record of Ancient Matters), Shitsuchinooji or Shiotsutsunooji in Nihonshoki (Chronicles of Japan), and Shiotsuchinooji in Sendai Kyujihongi (Ancient Japanese History) respectively. |
古事記では塩椎神(しおつちのかみ)、日本書紀では塩土老翁・塩筒老翁、先代旧事本紀では塩土老翁と表記する。 |