Towada Stone (Akita Prefecture) 

Meaning: health, luck in work dragon god 

 This stone has attracted attention in the modern times as a stone that release negative ions. It has good thermal emission and released far infrared rays when heated. It absorbs moisture well, and the color changes in accordance with the among of moisture absorbed. According to the mythology of Akita prefecture, Taro Hachiro, who was a hunter also called Matagi, become a dragon and used to live in Towada Lake. Towada is surrender by abundant mature and there is a lot of Mythology there, including the story of a white rat witches in the reincarnations o the god.

Fukui Blue (Fukui Prefecture) 

Meaning: Competition luck. 

This Echizen stone was discovered by the Emperor Keitao. Warlord Shibata Katsue loved this bluish green stones and it is said that he used these shakudani stones to make the roof of his castle. A lot of this stones were mined in many parts of Asuwayama in Fukui City. Fukui Prefecture and the stones mined in Shakudani district at the foot of the northwest side of the mountain have excellent quality, and when this stones get wet it`s turn in a very deep blue color. In the Tumulus Period about 1500 years ago this stone were used for stone coffins. This stone were also loved by the Asakura Family who dominated the Echizen Province and used theme in stone object, including stone tower. In 1999 the mining was terminated, so the distribution is getting more and more rare. These stone are believed to grant passion and charisma and to lead to victory. 

Izumo Stone (Shimane Prefecture) 

Meaning: prosperous on business, marriage tie, successful career 

This stone is produced in the land of Izumo, which is the land of Okuninushino Mikoto and thought to be related to the creations of Japan, and it is regarded an important place in Japanese Mythology. It is said that Izumo Taisha Shrine, which was mentioned in the Kojiki, was so high enough to reached heaven, according to a modern survey it was 48 m high. This is s stone produced in Kimachi on Shimane Prefecture and it`s made from condensed sandstone formed 14 million years ago This stone has been historically loved especially during the Kofun period and the middle ages. In the Edo periods, the Matsue clan forbade the stone to being carried outside the prefecture. This is a historical famous stone because it was used for the construction of Matsue Castle. This curious stone is usually pale gray, but turn yellow as time goes on. In the early days of the ancient time when this area was still the sea, sea creature sometimes were lock up on Izumo stone, and still now fossils can be found in the stone. A fossil of the left lower jawbone of Paleoparadoxia was discovered in an Izumo stone in 1980 and it becomes a hot topic.  

Tatsunite (Hyogo Prefecture)  

Meaning: health, easy childbirth, marriage tie     

The famous power spot, Holy Stone Shrine is said to been made overnight by the gods of Ohnamuchi and Sukunahikona. It is a 450 ton megalith with full of mysteries, which are not yet solved. The stone was mined from the same geology as holy stone which is regarded as one of Japan s three odd. Takasago is also said to be a place of Marriage Zeami s Noh performance the Japanese traditional dance drama in mask takasa go was composed from the story based on the pine tree of this region. The red one is the precious one The holy stone is between Japanese stone have the most power waves. That you can feel a heavy pressure 

Fairy Skin Sapphire (Hiroshima Prefecture) 

Meaning: Love, creations, legend 

This stone is a Pyrophyllite, really soft and has a unique slippery feeling when touched. It`s even called Tiger Eye because of design that look like blue waves that are added to the Pyrophyllite features. The mining area, Shobara City is a special area described on Kojiki (Japan`s oldest Historical record) as the land of the tomb of Izanami no Mikoto Izanami no Mikoto is said to have created the Japanese archipelago with a pike called Amenonuboko together with Izanagi no Mikoto.     

Other Japanese Stone magatama