Naiku, Ise Grand shrine

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Malinche
published on 05 April 2017
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The Naiku shrine at the Ise Grand Shrine, sacred to the Shinto goddess Amaterasu. The shrine was first built in 4 BCE and since the 7th century CE it has been rebuilt exactly every 20 years. Mie Prefecture, Japan.

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