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12-AUG-2009

Protected from Evil

Shiraho, Ishigaki Island, Okinawa

The village of Shiraho is known as one of the few places with a number of intact traditional Okinawan houses. The ward Shisa placed on either side of the gate is protecting the house from evil.


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