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During festivals in the Takachiho region of Miyazaki Prefecture in southeastern Kyushu, dancers reenact Shinto creation stories. Local residents claim that many of the mythological doings of the gods in the Plain of High Heaven actually took place in this area.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
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