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Tag: statue
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This statue of kanon is probably familiar to anyone who’s been on the shinkansen past Odawara in the Shizuoka direction. She stands above a temple not far from Hayakawa station in Odawara, and just across the road from the port… and the fish market. Appropriately enough, because this incarnation of kanon is gyoran kanon, the…
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A couple of deer statue at the entrance to Kasuga Shrine in Totsuka, providing you some water to cleanse your mitts before you pray.
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Ebisu is one of the Seven traditional gods of luck, and the patron saint of tradesmen & fishermen. The first of those might explain why the farm shop down the road have recently acquired this cool little statue of him.
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