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K05072 - Omiyage Kokeshi keychain from Tōhoku 東北

K05072 - Omiyage Kokeshi keychain from Tōhoku 東北

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This vintage Omiyage Kokeshi Keychain is a delightful souvenir from Japan's Tōhoku region (東北), the northern part of Honshū renowned as the birthplace of traditional kokeshi dolls. Combining the nostalgic appeal of folk toys with the practicality of a travel keepsake, this miniature piece captures the warmth and simplicity that have made kokeshi beloved symbols of Tōhoku craftsmanship.

Handcrafted from wood, the tiny kokeshi features a sweet hand-painted face framed by a vibrant floral headscarf, recalling the attire of rural children from Japan's countryside. A small silver bell hangs at its side, producing a gentle chime whenever the charm moves—traditionally believed to ward off misfortune and attract good luck.

The Tōhoku region, encompassing prefectures such as Miyagi, Fukushima, Yamagata, Akita, Aomori, and Iwate, is considered the spiritual home of traditional kokeshi. Originally created by woodturners in hot spring villages during the Edo period, these dolls were sold as souvenirs to visitors seeking both mementos and blessings for children's health and happiness. Over time, kokeshi became treasured folk crafts representing sincerity, resilience, and the enduring spirit of northern Japan.

Size: 3 x 3 x 5cm

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