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  1. City SE of Kyoto, on Honshu, Japan. It is the
  2. site of the most sacred Shinto shrine,
  3. dedicated to sun-goddess Amaterasu. It has
  4. been rebuilt every 20 years in the form of a
  5. perfect thatched house of the 7th century BC
  6. and contains the octagonal mirror of the
  7. goddess.
  8.