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  1. alojapan.com/1384529/this-sacr This sacred shrine in Japan has been destroyed and rebuilt every 20 years for 1,300 years #Amaterasu #EmpressJito #harvard #IseJingu #Japan #JapanNews #KogakkanUniversity #MiePrefecture #MioriInata #news #NoboruOkada #Shinto #ShintoShrine #Shrine #YukioLippit Deep in the forests of the Japanese Alps, Shinto priests keep watch as woodsmen dressed in ceremonial white chop their axes into two ancient cypress trees, timing their swings so that th

  2. Why Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years

    Deep in the forests of the Japanese Alps, Shinto priests watch as woodsmen, clad in ceremonial white, fell two ancient cypress trees. Their axes strike from three precise directions, timed with pr…
    #Japan #JP #JapanNews #ancientcypresstrees #IseJingu #news #rebuilding #shintopriest #shintoshrine #shrinebuildings #YukioLippit
    alojapan.com/1376132/why-japan

  3. alojapan.com/1376132/why-japan Why Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years #AncientCypressTrees #IseJingu #Japan #JapanNews #news #rebuilding #ShintoPriest #ShintoShrine #ShrineBuildings #YukioLippit Deep in the forests of the Japanese Alps, Shinto priests watch as woodsmen, clad in ceremonial white, fell two ancient cypress trees. Their axes strike from three precise directions, timed with precision. An hour later, the head woodcutter’s cry of “A