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The Ise Grand Shrine in Japan, one of the most sacred places in Shinto, is reconstructed from the ground up every two decades using only traditional materials and techniques, costing around 500 million USD. All elements of the complex are replaced except for the Sacred Mirror, and the next rebuilding is scheduled for 2033.

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The Ise Grand Shrine in Japan, one of the most sacred places in Shinto, is reconstructed from the ground up every two decades using only traditional materials and techniques, costing around 500 million USD. All elements of the complex are replaced except for the Sacred Mirror, and the next rebuilding is scheduled for 2033.

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