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Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
   
   
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan.
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
   
   
   
   
At sundown, komainu and torii gate at the site of the annual Okaeri Welcome Home festival, Mikawa, Japan. Royalty Free Stock Photo
Lion-dog, or komainu, at Mikawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. These traditional statues are seen in pairs in most shrines and are intended to ward off evil spirits


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