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Ema (votive plaque) made of wood with printed design of calligraphy and the shrine's red crest and red stamp. On the back, various indications are printed, identifying where people should place their prayer, the date, their home town and name. A red and white silk cord is used to hang the plaque in the shrine grounds.
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