Sea sir
 Sea sir on tile roof |
 Sea sir of happiness meeting gate right side of neck village castle |
 Sea sir of happiness meeting gate left side of neck village castle |
Sea sir Okinawa prefecture and the likeAnimal of legendImage. It is installed by the gate and the roof of the building, and the hillock etc. of the village the house and the person, brings disaster to the village evil spirit is repelledDemon excludingIt has role.Yaeyama archipelagoSoCcWith you say. Shisa, Sisa, Seasar, Seasir and Sheser etc., it does not fix the English inscription.
sphinx and 狛 dog similarly, the source ancient Orient lion. As for name " Jishi (it does to do)" Ryukyu language.
As for those which are placed on and the like the roof independent ones are many, but those which are equipped to the gate and the entrance meet male and female inspiration and expiration (, is) being placed with pair is many. As for material china (biscuit or glost firing) andPlaster(The plaster) due to the fact that is the basis, but recently it is also things such as the concrete and the bronze make.
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