shinto shrine in the alley

Posted on: Sat, 03/17/2007 - 04:04 By: Tom Swiss

A small Shinto shrine, on a side street in my neighborhood. Right outside some sort of metal-working shop, there was a guy there with a welding torch.

No, the Japanese aren't Nazis; the swastika is a good luck sign in many cultures, that why Hitler tried to steal it. You will often see it in Buddhist and American Indian art.