10.a good-luck talisman on the roof tile coping of the wall

Fujie・Matsue

A hawk-shaped ridge-end roof tile is on the wall of the main house that attaches the nagaya-mon, the mansion’s gate attached row houses on both sides. The hawk is a popular good-luck talisman. This is a design with a playful spirit of the roof tile craftsman and a leadenly silvery hawk is catching its prey. It is said that the good-luck talisman on the wall means to bring happiness and pray for owner’s posterity and success.

Akashi heritage-map “Fujie・Matsue” 2021

Access: 10-minute walk southeast from Sanyo Electric Railway Fujiue Station.
No Parking
No toilet

exist without change

Photo:Dec.14,2024
Photo:Dec.14,2024

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