High Plain of Heaven

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High Plain of Heaven is the celestial realm in Shinto mythology where the kami (gods) dwell and from which they govern the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto cosmological realm
celestial realm
mythological location
accessedVia heavenly bridge
associatedWithConcept divine authority
order
purity
associatedWithDeity Amaterasu NERFINISHED
associatedWithText Kojiki NERFINISHED
Nihon Shoki NERFINISHED
contrastedWith Yomi NERFINISHED
earthly realm
cosmologicalLevel heaven
countryOfOrigin Japan
culturalSignificance central realm in Shinto mythic geography
describedAs heavenly realm of the gods
realm where the kami dwell
etymologyContains ama (heaven/sky)
hara (plain)
taka (high)
function abode of the kami
place from which the kami govern the world
governs earthly world
hasNameInJapanese Takamagahara NERFINISHED
hasNameInJapaneseScript 高天原 NERFINISHED
inhabitedBy Amaterasu NERFINISHED
Kami of the heavenly pantheon
Takami Musubi NERFINISHED
kami
languageOfName Japanese
mythologicalTradition Japanese mythology
partOf Shinto cosmology NERFINISHED
religion Shinto
roleInMyth origin place of certain kami
starting point of divine descents to earth

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Takamagahara describedAs High Plain of Heaven