Category:Shachi
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English: Shachi is a legendary creatures of Japan. Shachihoko (Shachi statue) is used Japanese roof. It comes from Chiwen, one of the 9 son of dragons in Chinese culture, where it is used on roof to protect from fires. Since the end of XVIII century, France use this creature too, as castle ornaments or as decorative objects, under influence of Chinese culture.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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- Shachi-shaped cakes (7 F)
Media in category "Shachi"
The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.
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Castillo de Osaka - Adornos.jpg 1,280 × 960; 316 KB
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Chiyoda Tokyo August Tokyo Imperial Palace 2014 04.JPG 2,448 × 3,264; 2.78 MB
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Fish Sculpture outside the Yūshūkan.jpg 3,126 × 4,615; 11.24 MB
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Himeji city sculpture shachi-gawara.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 6.25 MB
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Hiroshima Castle, Hiroshima City; November 2018 (07).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 23.15 MB
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J-PLACE 3R Isobe.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.83 MB
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Japanese woman on her head by Baron von Stillfried.jpg 4,518 × 5,628; 3.05 MB
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Kanda-myōjin Shachihoko droit.jpg 3,456 × 5,184; 5.11 MB
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Nagoya Castle Feb 2011 66.jpg 2,048 × 2,884; 2.78 MB
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Photo of a acrobatic geisha.jpg 1,032 × 1,573; 462 KB
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Shachi.jpg 1,536 × 1,152; 1.29 MB
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Shachihoko 2021-07-10.png 490 × 928; 140 KB
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Shibi.jpg 900 × 1,200; 199 KB
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Shiromidai-park.jpg 640 × 480; 57 KB
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Staff of the Yushima Seido Exposition in Meiji 5.jpg 2,309 × 1,694; 460 KB
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Two fabulous dolphinlike fishes.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 4.44 MB
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Yushima-Seido Exhibition-1872-by-Ikkei-Shosai.png 2,442 × 1,211; 4.95 MB
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