The story of Konohana no sakuya-bime and Iwanaga-hime tells about the ephemerality of life and the origin of death, and this is one variation of banana-type mythology often seen in various areas around Southeast Asia.
コノハナノサクヤビメとイワナガヒメの説話は短命・死の起源を語ったもので、東南アジアを中心に各地で見られるバナナ型神話の変形である。