Shuri-jo in 2014-15

Zuisenmon gate
On the right side midway up the steps is a spring called Ryuhi ("dragon conduit"), with water pouring from the mouth of a dragon.
The stone dragon sculpture came from China in 1523. It is the original and dates back approximately 500 years.


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