Tokapcup-kamuy (Ainu: , day-illuminating god) is the solar goddess of the Ainu people. Her husband is the moon god Kunnecup-kamuy. Kotan-kar-kamuy was given the task of illuminating the human world, as well raising the culture hero Aynurakkur.

See also

  • Ainu religion
  • Amaterasu, her Japanese counterpart
  • List of solar deities

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