According to an alternate writing in the fourth section that depicts extermination of Yamata no Orochi (eight forked great serpent) in Nihonshoki, Susanoo who was banished from the Plain of High Heaven descended to the Korean Kingdom of Silla, but he said he didn't want to be there and moved to Izumo.
日本書紀におけるヤマタノオロチ退治の第四の一書では、高天原を追放されたスサノオは新羅に降りたが、「ここにはいたくない」と言って出雲へ向かう。