Naniwa-Sumiyoshi Komainu, Japan
| General Attributes |
DOI| 10.26301/t2d3-s071 | |
| Project Name | Naniwa-Sumiyoshi Komainu |
| Country | Japan |
| Status | Published |
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| Spatial Data | Download (Links to all available data types will be emailed) |
| Data Bounds (approx.) |
Data Types |
| Data Type |
Size |
Device Name |
Device Type |
| Photogrammetry - Terrestrial | N/A GB | Samsung NX500 | Mirrorless |
| Background |
| Site Description | Built sometime around 1780, this pair of komainu are situated at the main entrance of the Sanja Jinja shrine, in Osaka, Japan. The two sculptures flank Sanja Jinja’s main entryway (the torii), which would classify them as sando komainu. Sometimes referred to as lion-dogs |
| Project Description | In June 2019, Dr. Gildas Sidobre of NRHK completed terrestrial photogrammetry of two Naniwa-Sumiyoshi-style komainu located at the Sanja Jinja shrine in Osaka, Japan. The photographs were taken with a Samsung NX500 mirrorless camera. |
| Collection Date | 2019-06-27 to 2019-06-29 |
| Publication Date | 2021-01-21 |
| License Type | CC BY-NC-SA |
| Entities |
| Contributors | NRHK |
| Collectors | NRHK |
| Funders | NRHK |
| Partners | N/A |
| Site Authority | Sanja jinja Shrine Osaka |
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