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roll, a key or a jewel in its mouth (sūtras are
Buddhist texts, a fact which attests to the Buddhist origins of the Inari cult). The statues do not symbolize the animals' proverbial malice, but the magic powers they are believed to possess. Sometimes the guardians are painted, and in that case they
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have been used outdoors only since the 14th century. In Japan, too it ended up being installed at the entrance of shrines and temples next to the lion-dog. As a protection against exposure to Japan's rainy weather, the
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alphabet, which is pronounced "a", while the closed one is uttering the last letter, which is pronounced "um", to represent the beginning and the end of all things. Together they form the sound
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245:, however, the symbol changed, acquiring a distinctive look. The first lion statue in India appears around the 3rd century BC on top of a column erected by King
253:(710–794), as in the rest of Asia, the pair always consisted of two lions. Used only indoors until the 14th century, they were made mainly of wood. During the
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257:(794–1185), for example, wooden or metal pairs were employed as weights and door-stops, while at the Imperial Palace they were used to support screens or
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This is a very common characteristic in religious statue pairs at both temples and shrines. The pattern is
Buddhist in origin (see the article about the
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dog", and sometimes had a single horn on its head. Gradually the animals returned to be identical, but for their mouths, and ended up being called both
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statues usually are almost identical, but one has the mouth open, the other closed (however, exceptions exist, where both
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because, as before, it resembled that animal. The other had its mouth closed, looked rather like a dog, was called
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Detail view of the right fox guardian of the shrine
Aratama Inari Jinja in Numazu with visible male genitalia
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in Japan, and the entrance of each is guarded by a pair of fox statues. Often one, and sometimes both, has a
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Private Meanings in Contemporary Japanese Inari Worship
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Detail view of the left fox guardian of the shrine
Aratama Inari Jinja in Numazu with kit
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Komainu outside the gate of Saikouji in Toyohashi with cub
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on Shinto shrine grounds. The dog and lion pairs are seen as interchangeable.
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China. The
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Shrines: A Guide to the Sacred Sites of Japan's Ancient Religion
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guard the gates or the roofs of houses, are close relatives of the
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pelts and lion depictions introduced through trade from either the
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have their mouth either open or closed). The two forms are called
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symbolism is the same one as that associated with the
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are always white. White foxes are messengers of the
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1399:. Kyoto National Museum Dictionary. Archived from
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1476:(in Japanese). Japanese Religions. Archived from
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489:, acting as guardian of shrines dedicated to the
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1560:. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
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112:Meant to ward off evil spirits, modern
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97:(construable as "Korean dog") or two
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1032:
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1452:Encyclopedia online. Archived from
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1211:Kobayashi, Fumihiko (Spring 2021).
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966:"Shinto shrines or Shinto temples?"
493:deity. There are about 30 thousand
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405:. The much older type are called
14:
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926:(2 The Fairy Tale in Japan). n7.
872:sacred in several religions like
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323:Eventually they were also became
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51:in English, are statue pairs of
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4734:Groups of Traditional Buildings
2743:Shrine Parishioner Registration
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1162:Encyclopedia of Shinto, Komainu
1014:Contemporary Religions in Japan
940:10.13110/marvelstales.27.2.0276
932:10.13110/marvelstales.27.2.0276
351:started being carved in stone.
264:
178:or referred to collectively as
7059:Japanese Buddhist architecture
3265:Schools and objects of worship
2911:Japanese Buddhist architecture
1366:The Chinese lion-Guardian dogs
1264:; Newland, Amy Reigle (2009).
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1:
4709:Japan Institute of Architects
3488:Glossary of Japanese Buddhism
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61:(inner sanctum) of Japanese
7064:Japanese legendary creatures
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1381:General and cited references
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2767:Misc practices for visitors
2753:Shrine Consolidation Policy
1251:, accessed on July 16, 2010
1153:, accessed on July 10, 2010
781:
225:and in fact originate from
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3493:Japanese Buddhist pantheon
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1334:Scheid, Inari Fuchswächter
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427:komainu within 's premises
367:began to be placed at the
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2903:Buddhist temples in Japan
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1708:honden / shinden / shōden
1671:
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1654:
1306:Shogakukan Encyclopedia,
1291:Cali & Dougill (2012)
1060:
1038:Shogakukan Encyclopedia,
964:Metevelis, Peter (1994).
914:Shamoon, Deborah (2013).
744:
555:
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383:
335:(inner sanctuary) at the
286:
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7094:Shinto religious objects
1371:October 8, 2009, at the
1181:October 9, 2009, at the
337:Kamo-wakeikazuchi Shrine
1504:. Kokugakuin University
773:, is made of porcelain.
653:with a key in its mouth
622:with a horn on its head
6590:Yashima no Hage-tanuki
4075:Structural and spatial
3230:Ōbaku Zen architecture
2919:Architectonic elements
2328:Sannō Ichijitsu Shintō
2280:daughters of Amaterasu
1732:Architectonic elements
1502:Encyclopedia of Shinto
1129:10.3406/arasi.1966.958
973:Asian Folklore Studies
818:Chinese guardian lions
478:
474:A pair of foxes at an
466:Foxes at Inari shrines
223:Chinese guardian lions
209:
90:
30:
7049:Buddhist architecture
5124:Konjaku Monogatarishū
3555:Japanese architecture
3420:Shitennō (Four Kings)
2748:Secular Shrine Theory
2663:Shinkai (divine rank)
1444:Kanechiku, Nobuyuki.
1318:Kotera, pages 1 and 2
649:A fox in front of an
473:
398:entrance-road Komainu
203:
82:
73:Further information:
24:
7069:Mythological canines
5156:in Japanese Folklore
5154:Legendary Creatures
3611:Imperial Crown Style
2198:Fushimi Inari Taisha
1611:at Wikimedia Commons
1599:at Wikimedia Commons
1522:"Inari Fuchswächter"
725:A guardian wild boar
7089:Sculptures of lions
5142:Uji Shūi Monogatari
5041:Taketori Monogatari
4714:Metabolist Movement
2993:Niō or Kongōrikishi
2673:Engishiki Jinmyocho
2335:Kumano Nachi Taisha
1661:Shinto architecture
1456:on 18 February 2013
1431:on 18 February 2013
1425:Encyclopedia online
920:Marvels & Tales
327:objects protecting
7079:Mythological lions
4796:National Treasures
4611:Chōzuya (Temizuya)
3377:Objects of worship
2692:Buddhist elements
2648:Twenty-Two Shrines
1538:"Shisa Travelogue"
1469:Kotera, Yoshiaki.
1403:on 3 December 2009
1364:Shisa Travelogue,
1174:Shisa Travelogue,
479:
441:Starting from the
221:strongly resemble
210:
91:
31:
7074:Mythological dogs
7036:
7035:
6563:Danzaburou-danuki
5068:Tsuru no Ongaeshi
5032:Shita-kiri Suzume
4888:Awa Tanuki Gassen
4870:Japanese folklore
4836:
4835:
4832:
4831:
4170:Nightingale floor
4094:Disordered piling
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3826:Types of building
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2259:Dazaifu Tenman-gū
2039:
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1925:ishi-no-ma-zukuri
1609:Inari fox statues
1607:Media related to
1595:Media related to
1554:Smyers, Karen Ann
1496:Nakayama, Kaoru.
1355:Smyers (1999:229)
844:Explanatory notes
481:A variant of the
75:Japanese Buddhism
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5023:Saru Kani Gassen
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3146:Japanese pagodas
3099:chōzuya/temizuya
2916:
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2381:Tutelary deities
2318:Oyamakui no Kami
2232:Ise Grand Shrine
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1974:ryōnagare-zukuri
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1010:"Shinto Symbols"
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6248:Rashōmon no oni
5594:Hitotsume-nyūdō
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4978:Kobutori Jiisan
4924:Hanasaka Jiisan
4897:Bunbuku Chagama
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4746:Japanese garden
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2961:kentozuka: see
2940:kaerumata: see
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2352:Tsushima Shrine
2276:Munakata Taisha
2252:Shinmei shrines
2225:Hachiman Shrine
2215:Usa Hachiman-gū
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2050:
2031:
2000:
1946:misedana-zukuri
1904:hachiman-zukuri
1897:tsumairi-zukuri
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1758:kaerumata: see
1727:
1680:chōzu or temizu
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1483:on 19 July 2011
1480:
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1373:Wayback Machine
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7008:Kunio Yanagita
7004:
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3819:Himeji Castle
3814:
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3271:
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2756:
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2590:Miscellaneous
2588:
2582:
2581:
2577:
2575:
2574:
2570:
2569:
2567:
2563:
2555:
2552:
2550:
2549:Matsuri float
2547:
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2512:
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2364:Yasaka Shrine
2362:
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2353:
2350:
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2345:Kumano Sanzan
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2028:
2025:
2023:
2020:
2018:
2015:
2013:
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1961:
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1953:nagare-zukuri
1950:
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1936:
1934:
1933:
1932:kasuga-zukuri
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1806:
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1803:
1802:kitsune (fox)
1799:
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1724:
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1722:setsumatsusha
1719:
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1567:0-8248-2102-5
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1277:9780730830399
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492:
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485:theme is the
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50:
37:
36:
28:
23:
19:
6774:Tsurara-onna
6277:Onihitokuchi
6230:Kijo/Onibaba
6221:Ibaraki-dōji
5913:Kuda-gitsune
5858:
5576:Hito-gitsune
4933:Hyakki Yagyō
4783:
4776:
4769:
4762:
4755:
4738:
4685:
4678:
4671:
4664:
4657:
4650:Measurements
4637:
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3643:
3636:
3629:
3622:
3615:
3603:
3596:
3589:
3582:
3575:
3553:Elements of
3415:Shaka Nyorai
3385:Amida Nyōrai
3215:Shoin-zukuri
3118:
3114:
3110:
3037:
2967:
2800:Jinja Honchō
2793:Institutions
2712:Whale mounds
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2291:Takeminakata
2208:Inari shrine
2190:Head shrines
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6709:Boroboroton
6682:Abumi-guchi
6673:Tsukumogami
6505: [
6322:Osakabehime
6257:Shuten-dōji
6167:Oboroguruma
6014:Mokumokuren
5985:Miage-nyūdō
5868:Konaki-jiji
5648:Ishinagenjo
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5355:Bake-kujira
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5133:Otogi-zōshi
5059:Tawara Tōda
4942:Issun-bōshi
4906:Hachikazuki
4411:Furnishings
4038:Roof styles
3478:bussokuseki
3410:Marishi-ten
3109:main hall (
3039:Mon (gates)
2926:hidden roof
2727:Sōja shrine
2539:Arahitogami
2522:Jingu Taima
2492:(locations)
2431:Ubusunagami
2411:Jinushigami
2340:Kumano Kodō
2323:Sannō torii
2286:Suwa Taisha
2247:Jingu Taima
2203:Inari Ōkami
2109:Kagura suzu
2005:Decorations
1752:hidden roof
1508:27 December
1397:"Lion-dogs"
737:A guardian
251:Nara period
235:Middle East
107:gatekeeping
7043:Categories
7013:Keigo Seki
6736:Kasa-obake
6664:Tsuchinoko
6655:Tsuchigumo
6527:Sunekosuri
6502:Shussebora
6421:Shidaidaka
6412:Shachihoko
6367:Rokurokubi
6313:Ootakemaru
6149:Nyūdō-bōzu
6122:Nurarihyon
6095:Noppera-bō
5967:Mikaribaba
5886:Koromodako
5758:Kasa-obake
5731:Kamaitachi
5551:Hiderigami
5515:Hanako-san
5391:Chimimōryō
5319:Aosaginohi
5086:Uriko-hime
4809:Residences
4750:rock (Zen)
4521:Partitions
4255:Approaches
3766:Daibutsuyō
3704:Ishi-no-ma
3508:saisenbako
3450:Implements
3200:Daibutsuyō
2957:karesansui
2605:Kanjo Nawa
2394:Chinjugami
2313:Ōkuninushi
2296:Yasakatome
2074:Chōzubachi
2059:Implements
1715:kagura-den
1450:Shogakukan
1423:Shogakukan
1293:, p.
979:(2): 340.
892:References
550:shishi-san
449:, tigers,
447:wild boars
443:Edo period
361:Edo period
355:Edo period
325:apotropaic
206:Mount Emei
171:"un" shape
25:A pair of
6963:Yuki-onna
6891:Yamajijii
6783:Tsurubebi
6646:Tōfu-kozō
6448:Shinigami
6430:Shikigami
6403:Sazae-oni
6131:Nure-onna
5877:Korpokkur
5841:Kitsunebi
5603:Hone-onna
5533:Hashihime
5524:Harionago
5452:Funayūrei
5382:Binbōgami
5346:Azukiarai
5256:Amanozako
5247:Amanojaku
5184:Aka Manto
4960:Kasa Jizō
4878:Folktales
4778:Wabi-sabi
4625:Ishigantō
4433:Emakimono
4368:Daidokoro
4361:Chashitsu
4342:Mihashira
4176:Onigawara
4156:Nakazonae
3995:Main Hall
3982:Hōkyōintō
3884:Religious
3846:Chashitsu
3817:Model of
3773:Ōbaku Zen
3739:Sumiyoshi
3686:Hiyoshi (
3655:Religious
3390:Benzaiten
3220:Shin-Wayō
3159:hōkyōintō
3094:Chinjusha
3087:Buildings
3028:onigawara
2988:nakazonae
2963:nakazonae
2942:nakazonae
2846:Jichinsai
2678:Chinjusha
2626:Miyamairi
2532:Senjafuda
2502:Kadomatsu
2496:Katashiro
2482:Meoto Iwa
2471:(forests)
2446:Yorishiro
2399:Garanshin
2369:Gion cult
2357:Gion cult
2237:Amaterasu
2167:Tamagushi
2027:Shimenawa
1823:nakazonae
1760:nakazonae
1739:Chinjusha
1672:Buildings
1576:231775156
1498:"Komainu"
1471:"Komainu"
1418:"Komainu"
948:161932208
897:Citations
461:Parallels
142:"a" shape
103:karajishi
101:("lion")/
49:lion-dogs
6954:Yosuzume
6909:Yamawaro
6900:Yama-uba
6882:Yamabiko
6837:Ushi-oni
6828:Umi zatō
6763:Ungaikyō
6754:Menreiki
6691:Bakezōri
6536:Takaonna
6457:Shiranui
6376:Samebito
6340:Otoroshi
6239:Kidōmaru
6140:Nurikabe
6113:Nuppeppō
6086:Noderabō
6059:Namahage
6032:Mononoke
5940:Kuzunoha
5895:Kotobuki
5830:Hakuzōsu
5794:Kijimuna
5785:Keukegen
5740:Kamikiri
5720:Nekomata
5711:Bakeneko
5684:Jorōgumo
5675:Jinmenju
5666:Janjanbi
5560:Hinezumi
5461:Furaribi
5418:Dorotabō
5409:Dodomeki
5337:Ayakashi
5202:Akashita
5014:Oto-hime
4996:Momotarō
4987:Kurozuka
4915:Hakuzōsu
4593:Tsuitate
4482:Mitamaya
4468:Kamidana
4454:Getabako
4426:Chabudai
4419:Butsudan
4401:Washitsu
4232:Tsumairi
4218:Tokonoma
4197:Tamagaki
4135:Katsuogi
4128:Katōmado
4058:Karahafu
3968:Butsuden
3959:Buddhist
3794:Zenshūyō
3780:Setchūyō
3757:Buddhist
3679:Hachiman
3503:miyadera
3498:jingū-ji
3483:butsudan
3285:Nichiren
3225:Zenshūyō
3210:Setchūyō
3169:kasatōba
3119:butsuden
2973:katōmado
2952:karahafu
2816:Futomani
2774:Ō-mikuji
2722:Mitamaya
2717:Kamidana
2704:miyadera
2697:jingū-ji
2573:Kannushi
2477:(rocks)
2463:Shinboku
2436:Kunitama
2269:Tenmangū
2242:Jingūkyō
2220:Hachiman
2173:Masakaki
2095:Himorogi
1851:tamagaki
1830:shinboku
1795:katsuogi
1788:katōmado
1774:karahafu
1556:(1999).
1446:"Shishi"
1389:"JAANUS"
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1247:JAANUS,
1232:27152305
1179:Archived
1149:JAANUS,
1137:43485272
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1026:30232983
878:Buddhism
874:Hinduism
870:syllable
862:Sanskrit
782:See also
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602:pair of
570:Mr. Lion
544:and the
314:Goguryeo
243:Silkroad
6864:Wanyūdō
6819:Umibōzu
6801:Ubagabi
6493:Shōkera
6466:Shirime
6439:Shikome
6286:Onikuma
6203:Ōmukade
6005:Mizuchi
5859:Komainu
5821:Kitsune
5776:Kawauso
5693:Jubokko
5657:Isonade
5639:Inugami
5612:Hyōsube
5542:Hibagon
5310:Aonyōbō
5292:Amikiri
5283:Ameonna
5238:Aoandon
5211:Akateko
5193:Akaname
4969:Kintarō
4819:Temples
4814:Shrines
4804:Castles
4748: (
4632:Komainu
4618:Giboshi
4575: (
4565:Shitomi
4544:Jinmaku
4503:Zabuton
4489:Oshiire
4475:Kotatsu
4395:Toilets
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4280:Karamon
4107:Hisashi
4065:Mokoshi
4051:Irimoya
3860:Machiya
3833:Secular
3732:Shinmei
3718:Kibitsu
3697:Irimoya
3672:Azekura
3631:Shinden
3605:Hirairi
3577:Azekura
3569:Secular
3462:mokugyō
3342:Jōjitsu
3307:schools
3290:Shingon
3154:gorintō
3053:nijūmon
3048:karamon
2978:mokoshi
2968:komainu
2936:irimoya
2931:hisashi
2836:Hakushu
2736:History
2632:Shinshi
2544:Mikoshi
2527:Omamori
2498:(dolls)
2490:Kannabi
2475:Iwakura
2465:(trees)
2458:Mirrors
2450:Shintai
2421:Oyagami
2406:Dōsojin
2389:Ujigami
2153:Shinsen
2081:Chōzuya
1809:komainu
1781:karamon
1597:Komainu
1544:18 July
1528:30 July
1487:31 July
1460:16 July
1435:16 July
1407:16 July
1249:Komainu
1040:Komainu
993:1178650
882:Jainism
828:Kitsune
823:Chinthe
620:komainu
604:komainu
581:Gallery
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538:Okinawa
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451:dragons
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365:komainu
349:komainu
344:komainu
318:komainu
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213:Origins
208:, China
196:History
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6918:Yanari
6628:Tenome
6619:Tennin
6545:Tanuki
6518:Sōjōbō
6475:Shiryō
6394:Satori
6385:Sankai
6304:Ōnyūdō
6077:Ningyo
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5702:Kaibyō
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5621:Ikiryō
5488:Gagoze
5443:Enenra
5434:Dragon
5301:Aobōzu
5229:Amabie
4764:Ryokan
4757:Kumiko
4586:Sudare
4537:Fusuma
4461:Kamado
4375:Mizuya
4322:Sanmon
4301:Niōmon
4266:Genkan
4211:Tenshu
4204:Tatami
4163:Namako
4142:Kuruwa
4100:Engawa
4045:Hidden
4020:Tahōtō
4000:Pagoda
3922:Honden
3915:Hokora
3908:Heiden
3901:Haiden
3892:Shinto
3874:Yagura
3840:Castle
3746:Taisha
3725:Nagare
3711:Kasuga
3663:Shinto
3645:Sukiya
3617:Jutaku
3598:Giyōfū
3591:Gassho
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