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Amulets
Amulets
Shrine amulets, known as omamori, can be purchased at the shrine office, and they are available in different types.
| Kenko-mamori |
For good health. |
500yen |
|---|---|---|
| Gōkaku-mamori |
For success in examinations. |
500yen |
| Ryokō -anzen-mamori |
For safe travel. |
500yen |
| Kizuna Mamori |
To strengthen the relationship with family and friends. |
500yen |
| Kachi-mamori |
For victory over difficulty. |
500yen |
| Hato-suzu-mamori |
 For happiness; the dove is a sacred messenger of Hachimangu shrine, and brings happiness. |
800yen |
| Shoun-mamori |
 For good fortune; cranes are "lucky birds" that are believed to bring good fortune; crane flies up in the sky bearing the supplicant’s luck on its wings. |
800yen |
| Hamaya-mamori |
 For the destruction of evil; this evil-destroying-arrow has the power to expel evil spirits. |
800yen |
| Orizuru-mamori |
 For the realization of wishes. |
800yen |
| Enmusubi-mamori |
 For help in finding a partner and ensuring a happy marriage. |
800yen |
| Kotsuanzen-ema-mamori |
For safe travel; this amulet features
a votive tablet.
|
800yen |
| Ema |
A votive tablet; wishes are written
on the back and tablet is hung
on the ema rack.
|
800yen |
| O-ichou Ema |
 Great-Ginkgo Votive Tablet;this ema is designed in the motif of the Great Ginkgo,which unfortunately fell down because of the strong wind in 2010.The amulet shows two dfferent aspects of the Great-Ginkgo;one is with fresh green leaves in the early summer,and the other is with yellow leaves in the autumn. |
800yen |
| Mi-kokoro mamori |
This amulet is for a heart of gold and to be beautiful truly. ‘Mi’ means beauty and ‘kokoro’ means a heart.This amulet is also designed in the motif of a mirror. In Shinto, a mirror is one of the most important symbols and is believed to reflect your own heart. |
800yen |
| Anzan-mamori |
 For safe birth; the amulet is removed from its bag and worn on a maternity belt; in Japan, women five months pregnant wear a wide cotton maternity belt in order to settle the baby in her womb; the tradition comes from a Shinto myth which tells how the pregnant Empress Jingu (who is enshrined in Tsurugaoka Hachimangu) attached such an amulet to her maternity belt and, as a result, had a safe birth although she was engaged in war. |
1000yen |
| Shoun-kinpei |
 For happiness and prosperity. |
1500yen |
| Byōkiheiyu-mamori |
 For recovery from illness; the amulet is removed from its wooden case and placed by the patient. |
1500yen |
| Kyōun-tsukamiya |
 For great luck; the arrow seizes luck. |
1500yen |
Amulets
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