Jeweled Branch of Hōrai

The is a branch made entirely of gemstones and is allegedly from the legendary Hōraijima. However, in , it was a fake manufactured at great expense by a ranking official of the, as a gift for. It was enshrined along with the Mirror of Life in the cave of the Shrine of the Mirror of Life inside the Forest of Illusion. It signifies the element, even though it is made up of minerals. On Kaguya's seal, it is represented by the color green.

Verse
The Jewelled Branch of Hōrai was cast in Lake Shōji with the verse: English= I ventured to see if what I had heard was true, with this jeweled branch with leaves so real. T'was nothing more than an empty promise. Nihongo= まことかと聞きて見つれば言の葉を飾れる玉の枝にぞありける Rōmaji= Makoto ka to kikite mitsureba kotonoha o kazareru tama no eda ni zo arikeru

Trivia

 * The Jewelled Branch of Hōrai is based on the one in.
 * Hōrai is further explored in InuYasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island.