Hamaya is a decorative arrow sold at Shinto shrines during the first days of the New Year. A lucky charm available only during this period, hamaya is said to ward off misfortune and to attract good luck.
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Yesterday’s Japan Photo:New Year’s Day traditional gift, Temari |
