<human>:  How many gods are there in Shinto?
<bot>: There are a lot of gods in Shinto. The most important one is Amaterasu, the sun goddess. She is also known as the goddess of the imperial family. There are also other deities, such as the kami, the spirits of nature, the kami of fire, the kami of water, the kami of the wind, and the kami of the earth.