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天孫降臨: the descent of the sun goddess's grandson to earth (Japanese myth)

天孫降臨てんそんこうりん tensonkourin

the descent of the sun goddess's grandson to earth (Japanese myth)
Buddhism & philosophy

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In Japanese myth, the descent of the sun goddess's grandson is told as a story set in the land of Takachiho.

At this shrine's kagura, a dance based on the descent of the sun goddess's grandson is offered every year.

Because a grandchild of the heavenly god came down, this event is called tenson kōrin, “the descent of the heavenly grandchild.”

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