Iconic castle roof statues recreated in quake-hit Kumamoto

Iconic castle roof statues recreated in quake-hit Kumamoto

A young visitor dressed in a ninja costume poses by one of four new Shachihoko statues being displayed in Kumamoto, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 30, 2017. The new statues, recreated by the two local craftsmen to replace those damaged by earthquakes in April 2016, will be installed atop Kumamoto Castle, which is undergoing restoration work. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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