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Nikko Yaku Shrine Gohonzon Amulet Antique Prewar Japan Metal Tag Key FeaturesProduct Description
This is a vintage and antique metal amulet tag originating from Nikko Yaku Shrine, a historic site located within Rinno-ji Temple in Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The small, intricately designed metal plaque features significant cultural and historical symbolism, making it a valuable collectible or display piece.
Key Features and Benefits
- A rare, prewar Japanese religious artifact with historical significance
- Features the Tokugawa family crest, the Mitsuba Aoi (Triple Hollyhock), engraved at the top
- Inscribed with traditional Japanese characters reading \"Nikko Yaku Shrine Gohonzon\" from right to left
- Decorated with a motif inspired by the Aoi leaf, symbolizing the Tokugawa shogunate\'s deep faith and influence
- Suitable for collectors of Japanese antiques, religious artifacts, or cultural memorabilia
Technical Specifications and Details
- Condition: Slightly worn with signs of age-related tarnish and blackening due to long-term storage; overall intact
- Material: Metal
- Size: Approximately 3.5 cm (1.38 inches) in height and 2.5 cm (0.98 inches) in width
- Origin: Japan, prewar period
- Category: Antique Japanese religious amulet, collectible artifact
Product Condition
This item is sold as-is. It exhibits signs of age, including minor tarnishing and surface discoloration, consistent with long-term storage and age. No restoration or cleaning has been performed. Please carefully review all photos for detailed condition assessment.
Main Selling Points
- Unique vintage religious artifact from Nikko, Japan
- Features the Tokugawa family crest and traditional inscriptions
- Ideal for display, collection, or historical study
- A rare prewar Japanese souvenir with cultural significance
- Suitable for enthusiasts of Japanese history, religion, or antique collectibles
Additional Information
Please note that authenticity has not been verified, and no guarantee is provided regarding authenticity. This item is intended for collection or display purposes only. Buyers are encouraged to review all photos carefully before purchasing to assess condition and details.
This vintage metal amulet tag offers a meaningful glimpse into Japan’s religious and cultural history, making it a distinctive addition to any collection of Japanese antiques or religious memorabilia.
Specifications Brand NO BRAND Country Japan Product Description
Item Description - Elegant StyleNikkoyama Yakushido Gohonzon Amulet Amulet Antique Collection Prewar NikkoPayment Information
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