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C h “...The youngest couple Izanagi and Izanami to carry out their venerable
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a mandate: to reach down from heaven and give solid form to the earth.
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e p This they did with the use of a precious stone-covered spear named Ame-
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t no-nuboko, given to them by the elders. Standing over the Ame-no-
e ukihashi, they churned the chaotic mass with the spear. When drops of
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salty water fell from the tip, they formed into the first island…”
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“...Onogoroshima. In forming this island, both gods came down from
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heaven, and spontaneously built a central support column called the Ame
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-no-mihashira which upheld the "hall measuring eight fathoms" that the
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gods caused to appear afterwards…”
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