{"product_id":"vtt178-tsuko-tegata-from-bandai-kogen-磐梯高原","title":"VTT178 - Tsuko-Tegata from Bandai Kōgen 磐梯高原","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Tsuko-Tegata (通行手形) is a vintage wooden travel plaque from Bandai Kōgen (磐梯高原), a scenic highland region in Fukushima Prefecture celebrated for its lush nature, volcanic landscapes, and tranquil lakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved from solid wood in the traditional pentagonal shape, the plaque features bold black calligraphy reading “通行手形” alongside “交通安全” (traffic safety), reflecting its role as a protective talisman for safe journeys. The surface shows a warm natural grain, enhanced by time and gentle wear, adding to its nostalgic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is beautifully illustrated with a colorful landscape of Bandai Highlands—rolling green mountains, flowing water, and native flora—capturing the refreshing atmosphere of the region. The inscription references Goshikinuma (五色沼), the famous “Five-Colored Ponds,” known for their striking hues created by volcanic minerals, as well as the broader beauty of the Bandai area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA braided cord in soft purple and white tones is attached, along with a small metal bell whose delicate chime is traditionally believed to ward off misfortune and bring protection to travelers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 8 x 11 x 1.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57128931950923,"sku":"VTT178","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_cb98ce40-0cae-46b0-aa4b-c55473851492.jpg?v=1777217871","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/products\/vtt178-tsuko-tegata-from-bandai-kogen-%e7%a3%90%e6%a2%af%e9%ab%98%e5%8e%9f","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}