The dancers who performed at the Imperial Court during the Heian period are all presumed to have been mikomai, such as 'Sarume' (women regarded as descendants of Ama no Uzume, and engaged in offering Kagura dances to gods) and 'Mikannagi' (a woman in charge of dedicating various rituals to gods), both of which are referred to in the book titled "Jogan Gishiki" (the ceremonial manners observed during Jogan era).
平安時代の宮廷で舞われたとされる「猨女」・「御巫」（『貞観儀式』）はいずれも巫女舞であったと推定されている。