お守りOmamori (protective amulets)
Small cloth amulets blessed at shrines and temples, each for a purpose: safe travel, study, health, love and more.
Don't open the bag. Many people return an old omamori to a shrine or temple after about a year.
Where to see it
Nikkō Tōshō-gūFushimi Inari TaishaItsukushima Shrine (Miyajima)Kasuga TaishaNakatsu-miyaChichibu 34 Kannon Pilgrimage: Historical OverviewMitsumine Jinja ShrineDaikokutenRituals and Festivals at Dazaifu TenmanguKamado Shrine JuyoshoKamado Shrine—matchmaking support in this atmospheric woodland shrineTsuriishi-jinja Shrine
撮Standing in front of one?Open the scanner and compare →