Journeys in Japan

Journeys in Japan

Takachiho, Miyazaki (1x88)


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Takachiho is located in a mountainous area in central Kyushu. According to the Japanese mythology, Takachiho is said to be the place where the gods descended from the heaven. There, you can still find many things and places that are related to the ancient stories. One of the mythical ruins is Amano-Yasukawara. The cave is said to be a place where the gods gathered to discuss what to do when a sun goddess hid herself, plunging the world into darkness.

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