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Ise Shrine: Sacred Architecture and Tradition by JianBre is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Ise Shrine: Sacred Architecture and Tradition about?
The document discusses the sacred Ise Shrine located in Japan. It is considered the most important Shinto shrine and is dedicated to the sun goddess, Amaterasu. The shrine is rebuilt entirely every 20 years on an adjacent lot using wood from cryptomeria trees. It consists of two groups of buildings, the Inner Shrine dedicated to Amaterasu and the Outer Shrine dedicated to the grain goddess. The current buildings date back to 1993 and will be rebuilt again in 2013, maintaining the sacredness of the site over
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- JianBre
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- EN