For example, in the legend of Tono three mountains, which are seen in "Tono Monogatari (Tale of Tono)," each of three female gods lived in Mt. Hayachine-san and Mt. Rokkoshi-san, and they had kept nyonin kinsei for a long time.
たとえば『遠野物語』に登場する遠野三山伝説では、早池峰山・六角牛山にそれぞれ3人の女神が住んだ山とされ、長らく女人禁制であった。