Old iron doll, Tosa-inu, Yokozuna, around 197... Old iron doll, Tosa-inu, Yokozuna, around 1975. Tosa, Kochi-ken, Japan. Tosa-inu is the fighting dog that is the most powerful dog species in Japan. A victory dog of a championship is called "Yokozuna" as a sumo wrestler. #old #iron #souvenir #doll #tosa #tosaken #inu #dog #champion #yokozuna #fightingdog #kochi #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Mar 20 11:09pm PDT
Old wooden doll, Awa-Odori, around 1975.Toku... Old wooden doll, Awa-Odori, around 1975. Tokushima-ken, Japan. Awa-odori is the one of the biggest festival in Japan. On a Geta(=Japanese wooden clogs), man and woman dancers, Shamisen(=Japanese banjo) with Kanji "hidari-uma", and Takahari-Chochin(=festival lantern). https://m.youtube.com/watch?autoplay=1&v=YRSjvFknAU8 #old #wooden #souvenir #doll #awa #awaodori #festival #clogs #geta #samisen #banjo #kanji #hidariuma #chochin #lantern #tokushima #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Mar 19 1:08am PDT
Old souvenir doll, Takamatsu hariko, Hokosan ... Old souvenir doll, Takamatsu hariko, Hokosan No.2, around 1975. Takamatsu, Kagawa-ken, Japan. Hariko doll is made from chewed paper, in other words "papier-mâché". This hariko doll is named Hokosan who have tragic history. http://folkcraft.samurai47.com/2010/01/post-35.html http://www.osakaapple.net/buhei/buheikitune1.html #old #souvenir #doll #hariko #paper #papier-mâché #hokosan #takamatsu #kagawa #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jan 16 9:16pm PST
Old souvenir doll, Takamatsu hariko, Hokosan,... Old souvenir doll, Takamatsu hariko, Hokosan, around 1975. Takamatsu, Kagawa-ken, Japan. Hariko doll is made from chewed paper, in other words "papier-mâché". This hariko doll is named Hokosan who have tragic history. http://folkcraft.samurai47.com/2010/01/post-35.html http://www.osakaapple.net/buhei/buheikitune1.html #old #souvenir #doll #hariko #paper #papier-mâché #hokosan #takamatsu #kagawa #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jan 12 8:11pm PST
Old souvenir, Nikko Toshogu, around 1975.Nik... Old souvenir, Nikko Toshogu, around 1975. Nikko, Tochigi-ken, Japan. Nikkō Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine located in Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It is part of the "Shrines and Temples of Nikkō", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Wikipedia) Dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu Founded 1617 Address Nikkō, Tochigi Website www.toshogu.jp http://bunka.nii.ac.jp/special_content/hlink8 http://www.toshogu.jp/ http://www.pahoo.org/athome/album/2009/album20090424-11.html #old #souvenir #nikko #toshogu #gold #shinto #shrine #temple #unesco #worldheritage #tokugawaieyasu #ieyasu #tochigi #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jan 3 9:46pm PST
Old souvenir doll, Ainu little girl, around 1... Old souvenir doll, Ainu little girl, around 1975. Hokkaido, Japan. Ainu are an indigenous people of Japan (Hokkaido, and formerly northeastern Honshu) and Russia (Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands). ---Wikipedia "Ainu people" They had many romantic and tragic songs and anecdotes. This Ainu doll wear their folk clothes and have bell-lily(=lily of the valley) in hand. http://youtu.be/dMT_B916QLk http://youtu.be/endv3PVpXFg http://youtu.be/xc46pfG0aqU #old #souvenir #doll #ainu #indigenous #hokkaido #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2015 Dec 27 8:58pm PST
Old souvenir doll, Gojinjo-daiko(=Gojinjo dru... Old souvenir doll, Gojinjo-daiko(=Gojinjo drum)?, around 1975. Noto, Wajima?, Ishikawa-ken, Japan. Details unknown. I can't find a drum... http://youtu.be/Bxmt041lC0U At an old day, the villagers of Wajima succeeded in repelling the soldiers of Uesugi. The villagers didn't have any arms, so they put on a mask made from bark of wood and put on a wig made from seaweeds, and drummed violently. The soldiers ran away from fear. #old #souvenir #doll #gojinjodaiko #drum #mask #wig #performance #oni #noto #wajima #taiko #ishikawa #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2015 Dec 18 9:44pm PST
Old souvenir toy, Hato-guruma(=pigeon with wh... Old souvenir toy, Hato-guruma(=pigeon with wheels), around 1975. Nozawa-kogen?, Nagano-ken, Japan. Hato-guruma is the one of the folk-toys in Japan. Made from the vine of Akebi. Details unknown. http://www.iijan.or.jp/oishii/area/post-931.php #old #souvenir #toy #doll #hatoguruma #hato #pegeon #dove #kuruma #wheel #folktoy #vine #akebi #nozawakogen #nagano #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2015 Dec 15 9:36pm PST
Old souvenir doll, Kabuki:Shakkyo or Renjishi... Old souvenir doll, Kabuki:Shakkyo or Renjishi, around 1975, Japan. This kind of dolls are called “Kimekomi-ningyo”. Kimekomi-doll: The base body made from wood. Carving the wooden body some grooves, and pushing the clothes in these grooves. Shakkyo means “stone bridge”. Famous program of Noh. Renjishi is a song and dance of Kabuki, originated in Shakkyo. Renjishi means “two lions”. Renjishi:song and dance http://youtu.be/G7UdYl3BG4Y #old #souvenir #doll #kabuki #noh #shakkyo #renjishi #kimekomi #ningyo #lion #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2015 Dec 13 10:16pm PST
Old souvenir doll, Shishigashira, around 1975... Old souvenir doll, Shishigashira, around 1975. Ise?, Mie-ken, Japan. Shishigashira means lion’s head. This Shishigashira can open-close the mouth by a bent bamboo. http://okageshop.jp/SHOP/KA1203.html #old #souvenir #doll #shishigashira #shishi #lion #ise #mie #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2015 Dec 10 8:54pm PST
