2014 Japan Trip Day 5: Tokyo

We always make it a point to visit Meiji Jingu in Harajuku whenever we are in Tokyo, as we consider it our “home shrine” and always come to give thanks for another trip to Japan.

O-mamori: Japanese Amulets for Health, Happiness, and Safety

O-mamori are fantastic as souvenirs for your loved ones when you travel around Japan. Not only are you bringing them something that is uniquely Japanese, you also give them the a measure of protection and some good vibes from some of the holiest places in Japan.