{"product_id":"ft138-nikko-omiyage-folk-craft-kokeshi-kago-日光","title":"FT138 - Nikko omiyage folk craft kokeshi Kago 日光","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage folk craft from Nikkō (日光) captures the charm of traditional Japanese culture in miniature form. At its heart is a small kago (palanquin), historically used to carry nobility and travelers through mountain roads, reimagined as a playful souvenir display housing two smiling kokeshi dolls. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe palanquin structure is finely crafted from bamboo, painted in earthy tones with green accents and adorned with decorative cords tied in a traditional knot on the rooftop. The kokeshi dolls inside are dressed in colorful garments, hand-painted with expressive faces that radiate warmth and joy. They peek from the open window as if enjoying a journey through the serene cedar forests of Nikkō. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInscribed on the side is the word 日光 (Nikkō), a well-known destination famous for its historic temples, natural hot springs, and the sacred shrines of the UNESCO World Heritage site. A tiny crafted pine tree adds to the rustic scenery, making this piece not just a keepsake but a storybook scene in three dimensions. Symbolizing protection, companionship, and the joy of travel, this kago and kokeshi set is a charming piece of Showa-era folk art, ideal for collectors who appreciate nostalgic craftsmanship and regional Japanese heritage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7 x 4 x 5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53291042406731,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750245607.webp?v=1756744934","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft138-nikko-omiyage-folk-craft-kokeshi-kago-%e6%97%a5%e5%85%89","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}