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Roof ornaments of ShinkyushaSacred Stable in Toshogu Shrine,Nikko,Japan. #127103253
Description
Shinkyusha Sacred Stable and Sanzaru Three Wise Monkeys-Designated an Important Cultural Property.Shinkyusha Stable is a stable for the shrineââ¬â¢s sacred horses. There is a frieze of eight panels of carvings of monkeys running around the building, depicting the lives of ordinary people. Monkeys have been regarded as guardians of horses since ancient times. The ââ¬ÅSee No Evil, Speak No Evil, Hear No Evilââ¬Â carving of three monkeys is particularly famous.