Amorōnagu

Celestial maiden in Japanese mythology
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Amorōnagu (天降女子, "girl who fell from heaven"), is a tennyo (celestial maiden) from the folklore of the island of Amami Ōshima, in Kagoshima Prefecture. She bathes in pools and waterfalls in ravines.

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