Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zao-do Hall Kimpusenji Temple EM73 rope It is a classic sansui

It is a classic sansui (literally mountains and water) theme

It features a blue and white cord used to tie it closed

Vtg Japanese Rice Bowl Chawan

Tanukis are Japanese raccoon dogs

The front and back covers are green paper

Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque Ema Vtg Zao-do Hall Kimpusenji Temple EM73 rope It is a classic sansuiVintage Japanese Wooden Shrine Plaque, Ema This vintage Japanese ema plaque represents the Zao do hall, the main hall of Kimpusenji Temple. It is painted in brown, black and green and features trees in the foreground. There is an attached short red braided cord. Ema is a small wooden plaque used at Shinto shrines, and sometimes Buddhist temples, that worshipers can write their wishes, hopes, and dreams on. Once written, it is hung on a special wooden