This box represents trust. It represents trust because the princess gave Urashima the box and trusted him to not open it.

This box represents promise. It represents promise because Urashima promised the princess not to open it.

This box represents opportunity. It represents opportunity because Urashima had the opportunity to return to the sea and the happiness but he blew his opportunity.

Symbol- From Urashima Taro and the Princess of the Sea

The Beautiful Lacquer Box given to Urashima from the Princess.

This box is important because it's a key component in the story and a important symbol.