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Meoto Iwa

This pair of small sea rocks has been "wed" using rope and ancient Shinto tradition.

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Ise Grand Shrine

This ancient shrine has been rebuilt every 20 years since the eighth century.

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Ama Hut Hachiman Kamado

Huts like this were once a hub for the female divers who collected pearls and seafood off Japan's coasts.

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12 miles from Ise

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