Okinawa Souvenir - Paper Money - Uchi-gami (Beaten Paper)
10.00 $
Description
Okinawa Souvenir
Uchikabi / Kami-sen Set
The item on the left has 14 pieces, and the item on the right appears to be unused, but there are many and the exact number has not been counted.
Uchikabi (paper money) is a type of冥銭 (meisen - money for the afterlife) used in ancestral worship in Okinawa Prefecture.
Money for the Afterlife, Shurei Kami-sen
An essential item for Okinawan events.
In Okinawa, it is used as money for the next generation during events like Seimei-sai (Tomb-Sweeping Day) and Obon (Obon Festival), and it is paper money that signifies money to be used in the afterlife.
Written as paper money, it is called kabijin, kamijin, or uchikabi, and has a coin shape stamped all over it.
It is an essential item that is almost always used during Seimei-sai, Obon, and other events.
It is burned and sent to the afterlife after a prayer, so that ancestors in heaven will not be troubled by lack of money in the afterlife.
Details
CategoryNoshi Envelopes & Noshi PaperConditionAlmost newShippingIncluded in price (by seller)FromTokyo
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DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
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Free returns
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
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