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Noragami 93.2 mini-spoilers
Ebisu & Co mention a poem 山たづね and I think that they are talking about this one written by Empress Iwa-no-hime for her belate husband. It's in the Manyōshū:
Since you, my Lord, were gone,
Many long, long days have passed.
Should I now come to meet you
And seek you beyond the mountains,
Or still await you–await you ever?
Rather would I lay me down
On a steep hill’s side,
And, with a rock for pillow, die,
Than live thus, my Lord,
With longing so deep for you.
Yes, I will live on
And wait for you,
Even till falls
On my long black waving hair
The hoar frost of age.
How shall my yearning ever cease–
Fade somewhere away,
As does the mist of morning
Shimmering across the autumn field
Over the ripening grain?
I'm too lazy to look out how it is related to the sorcerer's hometown or whether it is a hint to find this place the god squad calls Tamatsuki, that place more dangerous than Yomi...