Takasaki Good Fortune Mini Red Daruma Doll No 2 Made in Japan Cute Decor
Product Description
This is the No. 2 size of the "FUKUDARUMA" Takasaki Daruma embracing the "FUKUIRI" character. A lucky charm to pray for the safety of one's family. A cute Daruma doll that looks like something out of a picture book. Mini size for mail order only.
Product Specification
Dimensions: 11cm x 10cm x 9cm
Description
The size is a cute and unobtrusive 11cm x 10cm x 9cm. The lucky Daruma is also known as a wish-fulfilling Daruma, and it is customary to put one's eyes into the Daruma to make a wish. The Daruma doll is also called "Gakkake Daruma," or "wish-fulfilling Daruma." The red Daruma is said to be "a god of good fortune that always dwells in a cheerful home."
Takasaki Daruma is a traditional handmade Daruma doll made in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Daruma dolls are known as lucky charms that bring good fortune and are especially displayed during the New Year's season. Takasaki Daruma dolls are known for their distinctive design. The face usually features drawn eyes and a large, thick eyebrow. In addition, wishes and goals can be written on the Daruma's body.
Traditional Daruma dolls are usually red or white in color, but there are many variations in design. Takasaki Daruma Market is held every January in Takasaki City, where many Daruma dolls are sold and events and festivities are held. As a local traditional craft, Takasaki Daruma is a well-known tourist attraction.