Meiji Shrine, Japan

/ John Patrick

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These small wooden tablets are called Ema in Japanese. People write their wishes on these cards with the belief that the gods will receive them. These are sold around the shrine for various wishes including success, good health, and happiness.

Meiji Shrine, Tokyo, Japan
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