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calger459 — Inari guardian

Published: 2008-10-30 22:49:53 +0000 UTC; Views: 520; Favourites: 18; Downloads: 18
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Description Two giant fox statues guard the entrance to Fushimi Inari in Kyoto, Japan. This is the head Shinto shrine for Inari, the god of rice, sake, and prosperity. The key in the fox's mouth represents the keys used in ancient times for rice granaries.
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Comments: 5

silver-dog09 [2010-04-11 15:55:58 +0000 UTC]

Would you mind if I painted this?

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calger459 In reply to silver-dog09 [2010-04-11 21:14:57 +0000 UTC]

Sure thing, just make sure you credit with a link to this photo as reference

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silver-dog09 In reply to calger459 [2010-04-12 01:19:21 +0000 UTC]

no problem!

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lonegamer7 [2008-10-31 03:32:58 +0000 UTC]

Left behind some fried tofu?

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calger459 In reply to lonegamer7 [2008-10-31 03:57:56 +0000 UTC]

Hehe I should have!

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