Location: Shirahama 白浜, Wakayama Prefecture Size: 7 x 9.5 x 1.5cm
Shirahama is famous for its white sand beaches, hot springs, and family-friendly seaside culture.
家内安全 (kanai anzen) – Safety and peace in the household 無病息災 (mubyō sokusai) – Health and protection from illness 大願成就 (taigan jōju) – Fulfillment of heartfelt wishes 千客万来 (senkyaku banrai) – Prosperity and many customers (for business) 立身出世 (risshin shusse) – Success in life and advancement in career Tsuko-
Tegata is a kind of wooden passport that was used in the Edo Period as an identity card for travelers when passing from region to region. They had been sold a lot in Showa period as mingei type souvenirs all over Japan. It's also a protector for safety and peace for family.
