{"product_id":"ft239-shofuku-eto-rabbit-kogane-shrine-小金神社","title":"FT239 -  Shōfuku Eto Rabbit - Kogane Shrine 小金神社","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ceramic Shōfuku Eto (招福干支) figure represents the Year of the Rabbit and was issued as a commemorative lucky charm (縁起物) by Kogane Shrine (小金神社) in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture. The simple, rounded white rabbit form is accented with a single red character 寿 (\"kotobuki\"), meaning longevity or congratulations, symbolizing wishes for a long, prosperous life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese folklore, the rabbit is a gentle, auspicious creature associated with peace, safety, and hopeful leaps forward. It represents an ideal time to begin new endeavors or personal growth. The rabbit’s nimble leap is seen as a symbol of progress and rising fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure from Kogane Shrine, a historically significant Shinto shrine known from the Heian-period Engishiki shrine register. The name \"Kogane\" (小金) literally means \"little gold,\" and the shrine has long been associated with wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. Nestled in a peaceful wooded district of Seto—famed for its ceramics—the shrine continues to be a beloved site where locals pray for health, household safety, and financial well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rabbit figure thus serves not only as a zodiac ornament, but as a spiritually imbued omamori (protective charm), connecting contemporary folk tradition with centuries of regional faith and artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKindly review the photos for details on the item’s condition.\u003cbr\u003eSize: 9 x 4 x 5.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53728466141515,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/template_1_a6e526fe-1dee-4205-941b-e8478aabada3.jpg?v=1761393545","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft239-shofuku-eto-rabbit-kogane-shrine-%e5%b0%8f%e9%87%91%e7%a5%9e%e7%a4%be","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}