【Unused】 Miyajima Itsukushima Shrine Wooden Rice Paddle
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This item was purchased during a visit to Itsukushima Shrine in Miyajima, Hiroshima Prefecture.
Size: Approximately 18cm
This is a traditional wooden Miyajima Ladle (shamoji), a lucky charm that can be purchased at Itsukushima Shrine in Hiroshima Prefecture.
Origin and Benefits: It is said to have originated in the Edo period when the monk Shinjin adopted the method of modeling it after the shape of Benzaiten's biwa (lute). It is considered a lucky charm for good fortune, as scooping rice is believed to bring divine virtue.
The product is engraved with the sacred crest of Itsukushima Shrine, Mitsu-mori Kikkō ni Ken Hanabishi (three-layered tortoise shell with sword-shaped flowers and diamonds), and the characters 厳島神社 (Itsukushima Shrine).
In addition to being a practical rice ladle, it is also displayed as an interior decoration for wishes of victory or business prosperity.
Long-term storage item.
The item itself is new and unused.
The outer plastic packaging has some minor scratches.
As it is made of wood, each piece has a unique wood grain and is one-of-a-kind. It showcases the beauty of the wood.
It is engraved.
CategoryCookwareConditionNew/unusedShippingIncluded in price (by seller)FromYamanashi
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.