Yamato Takeru married Miyazu-hime of Owari Province during his eastern campaigns. He left Kusanagi in her keeping before his fatal ascent of Mount Ibuki (Kojiki).
Yamato Takeru left Kusanagi with Miyazu-hime before Mount Ibuki. After his death, she enshrined the sword at Atsuta Jingū, where it has remained as one of the Three Imperial Regalia.
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