Legend of the goddess of Mt Fuji.

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In Japanese culture, there is a beloved goddess known for her favors to humans, such as curing various diseases. This goddess is the goddess of Mt Fuji who protect the humanity.

Let's check more about this amazing culture reading the text in the following reading, but, pay specially attention to the legend of  THE GODDESS OF MT. FUJI.

First step: Read the text in the link above.

Second step: Identify the main characters of the legend.

Third step:  Answer the following questions.



THE GODDESS OF MT. FUJI

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