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Tag Archives: Shinto

namahage (monsters) on omamori

Reblogged: What’s inside a Japanese good luck charm?

Originally posted on gozumezu:
If you have visited Japan, you might have gotten at least one lucky charm or omamori from shrines or temples. They are usually small bags, smaller than a business card, made out woven cloth. The purpose of charms depends on what you want or where you bought them. For example, if you…

July 30, 2015 in Japan.

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