Shinto shrine tattoo

My Shinto shrine tattoo that I had done in Japan on my graduation trip! It’s a simple tattoo but has so much meaning and memories connected to it❤️

Komainu, also known as lion-dogs, are mythical lion-like creatures commonly found in Japanese Shinto shrines. (Shinto is a Japanese indigenous religious practice centered on the worship of kami, spirits associated with natural elements and ancestral beings.) They are considered protectors against evil spirits. These creatures are characterized by their fierce appearance, and they are often depicted in pairs. In each pair, one statue typically has an open mouth to expel evil, and the other…

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Hachiman Nada Shrine, located at on the south-east coast of Kunisaki, is one of the peninsula’s most atmospheric sites of Shinto worship.⁣⁣ 📷 nao_k__⁣⁣

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