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    Amaterasu at the Ise Shrine upon every new dynasty. The Amanoiwato Shrine (天岩戸神社) in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan is also dedicated to Amaterasu...
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    Amanoiwato-jinja (天岩戸神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Takachiho, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu and sits above...
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    the place where many gods live with Ama-no-yasukawa (天の安河), Ama-no-iwato (天岩戸), paddy fields, and a place for weaving, giving an impression that life was...
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  • havoc upon Takamagahara, causing Amaterasu to hide in the Ama-no-Iwato (天岩戸, the "Heavenly Rock Cave"), plunging heaven and earth into total darkness...
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    Ookuzutama-no-mikoto (大国栖玉命) and Tachikarao-mikoto (大刀辛雄命). At the event of Amano-Iwato (天岩戸, literally "heavenly rock cave"), Ame-no-tajikarao waited at the caves' door...
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  • (living) being who is an incarnation of a divine being; an avatar. Amano-Iwato (天岩戸, lit. 'Heavenly Rock Cave') – In Shinto, Amano-Iwato is the name of the cave...
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    131°20′41″E / 32.681999°N 131.344597°E / 32.681999; 131.344597 Amanoiwato 天岩戸 47.9 1972-07-22   Takachiho 32°42′31″N 131°19′40″E / 32.708731°N 131.327792°E...
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