No tale can be found which mentions this goddess except for the account in Bungo no Kuni Fudoki where Emperor Keiko returns from the Conquest of Kumaso (a tribe living in the ancient Kyushu district) and comes to Hita County in Bungo Province, a goddess who called herself Hisatsu-hime had changes her figure into a human and goes to meet him, and talks to him about the state of the county.
景行天皇が熊襲征伐の帰りに豊後国日田郡に立ち寄った際にヒサツヒメと名乗る神が人に姿を変えて出迎え、郡内の様子を話したと豊後風土記にあるほかには、この神が現れる話は見当たらない。