Komainu

Also known as: 狛犬, komainu

Lion-like Statues often seen flanking the entrance to a Shrine.

For lion-dog statues that sit at the entrances of homes and villages or perched on rooftops, see Shiisaa.

See also

• Chinese Guardian Lion
• Fox Statue
• Shiisaa
• Komainu Girl
• Komainu Boy
• Komano Aunn

External links

• Wikipedia: Komainu