Tenjin-sama is the famous shrine. There are a... Tenjin-sama is the famous shrine. There are about 4000 shrines, the 3rd ranking, in Japan. Originally, in the second half of the 9th century in Japan, there was an aristocracy, also an excellent writer and politician, called Michizane Sugawara. And, after a long story, he became God of academic, "Tenjin". nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jun 5 8:44pm PDT
Old clay doll, Kibitsu Komainu, around 1975.... Old clay doll, Kibitsu Komainu, around 1975. Kibitsu, Okayama-ken, Japan. Kibitsuhiko, one of God in primitive Japan, loved dogs and birds. So Kibitsu shrine grants to people Komainu for lucky charm. http://www.kibitujinja.com/ http://ameblo.jp/hai-haichan/entry-11939855323.html #old #souvenir #doll #clay #claydoll #folkcraft #handicraft #dog #bird #kibitsuhiko #kibitsujinja #jinja #shrine #god #komainu #luckycharm #kibitsu #okayama #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jun 4 12:46am PDT
Old souvenir doll house, thatched roof, aroun... Old souvenir doll house, thatched roof, around 1975. Shirakawago, Hida, Japan. There are many old thatched houses in Shirakawago, Hida, Japan. http://www.uchiyama.info/oriori/kentiku/dentou/shirakawa_kanmati/ #old #souvenir #doll #dollhouse #wooden #thatched #thatchedroof #shirakawago #hida #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 Jun 2 10:47pm PDT
Old souvenir doll, wooden bear cub, around 19... Old souvenir doll, wooden bear cub, around 1975, Japan. A bear cub carved in wood. Details unknown. Old Japanese liked a wood carving bear("kibori-no-kuma" in Japanese). In their house, you can find surely some wooden bears. http://www.hokkaidolikers.com/articles/673 #old #souvenir #doll #wooden #bear #cub #bearcub #woodcarving #kibori #kuma #kiborinokuma #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 28 9:14pm PDT
Old souvenir hariko doll, around 1975, Japan.... Old souvenir hariko doll, around 1975, Japan. Costume of Noh. Details unknown. Hariko doll is made from chewed paper, in other words "papier-mâché". https://youtu.be/HMEY4x9TxjY #old #souvenir #doll #hariko #paper #papier-mâché #noh #nohplay #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 27 11:03pm PDT
Old souvenir doll, rabbit and turtle, around ... Old souvenir doll, rabbit and turtle, around 1975, Japan. Stuffed animals, rabbit and turtle. Details unknown. The rabbit and the turtle is one of the most-known old tales in Japan. But originally, it is Aesop's Fables "The Hare and the Tortoise". https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vdyAUB0WrPs #old #souvenir #doll #rabbit #turtle #stuffed #animal #toy #oldtales #fairytales #folktales #aesop #aesop'sfables #hareandtortoise #folkcraft #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 18 1:43am PDT
Old souvenir doll, dragon, around 1975, Japan... Old souvenir doll, dragon, around 1975, Japan. Cute dragon, colored clay doll. Details unknown. #old #souvenir #doll #dragon #folkcraft #clay #cute #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 15 11:11pm PDT
Old souvenir wooden doll, around 1975, Japan.... Old souvenir wooden doll, around 1975, Japan. Details unknown. #old #souvenir #doll #wooden #folkcraft #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 14 11:17pm PDT
Old souvenir wooden doll, "Choro-sama", aroun... Old souvenir wooden doll, "Choro-sama", around 1975, Japan. Details unknown. "Choro" means the elder. #old #souvenir #doll #wooden #folkcraft #choro #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 11 1:36am PDT
Old souvenir doll, wooden cow, around 1975, J... Old souvenir doll, wooden cow, around 1975, Japan. Details unknown. #old #souvenir #doll #wooden #cow #folkcraft #ushi #holstein #japan nobiosさん(@nobios1)が投稿した写真 - 2016 May 6 7:54pm PDT