Umashimadenomikoto bronze statue god of war. In the Hamarikyu Gardens, Tokyo.

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Umashimadenomikoto was known as the 'god of war', apparently. He fought for Emperor Jinmu. The sculpture won a prize organized by the former Ministry of War to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of Emperor Meiji in 1894.

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Size: 3338px × 5000px
Location: 1-1, Hama Rikyu-teien, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0046
Photo credit: © Trevor Chriss / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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