Longevity Ema - Japanese Wooden Wishing Plaque Turtle Design from Nara Japan

Authentic Longevity Ema from Nara, Japan

Make your wishes come true with this traditional ema wooden plaque from Nara, Japan. This beautiful ema features the auspicious Turtle (亀 - Kame) design, a powerful symbol of longevity, health, and long life in Japanese culture.

亀 (Kame) - Symbol of Longevity

The Turtle is one of the most revered symbols of longevity and long life in Japanese tradition. Known for its exceptionally long lifespan, the turtle represents health, wisdom, and endurance. This elegant ema captures the timeless power of the turtle, offering blessings for a long and healthy life to those who write their wishes upon it.

Perfect for Longevity & Health

• Long Life: The turtle brings blessings for longevity and vitality
• Good Health: Prayers for wellness and physical strength
• Wisdom & Endurance: Symbol of patience and perseverance
• Family Blessings: Wishes for loved ones' health and long life
• Wish Fulfillment: Write your prayers and dreams on this sacred plaque

What is Ema?

Ema (絵馬) are traditional Japanese wooden plaques on which people write their wishes and prayers. These sacred plaques have been used at temples and shrines for centuries. Visitors write their wishes on the ema and hang them at the temple, where the prayers are believed to be received by the deities.

How to Use Your Ema

Japanese people traditionally write their wishes, prayers, or goals on ema plaques. Common wishes include:

• Longevity and long life
• Good health and wellness
• Recovery from illness
• Good luck and prosperity
• Success in exams or career
• Love and relationships
• Safe travels
• Dreams coming true
• Protection from misfortune

From Nara, Japan's Ancient Capital

Our ema come from Nara, Japan, where many famous temples and shrines are located. Nara has the oldest history in Japan and is home to many world heritage registered locations.

Write your wishes on this authentic longevity ema and invite blessings for a long and healthy life.

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