In front of the Toyota Shrine (now Pilien Temple), the area's spiritual center, sits an adorable stone dog, praying to the stone lanterns on the street and looking out toward the shrine's distant torii, or outer gate.
作為安頓心靈的豐田神社（今天的碧蓮寺），廟前留有可愛的石犬，參拜道上的石燈籠，遠遠與寺外的「鳥居」（日本神廟前牌坊）相望。