Crafted one by one by traditional artisans at the foot of Mount Shorinzan, a site renowned for the "Engi Daruma" (Good Luck Daruma).
The eyebrows represent the crane, and the beard represents the tortoise.The Takasaki Daruma embodies a sense of gentleness within its brave appearance.The vibrant red color is said to provide protection against evil and misfortune, and the face is boldly painted with the crane and tortoise, both symbols of longevity and good fortune.The act of painting in the eyes signifies the opening of the "mind's eye."Wishes are made for good health throughout the year at the start of the New Year, or for success in exams and victory during life's major milestones.
Currently, Takasaki Daruma are designated as a "Furusato (Hometown) Traditional Craft" by the Governor of Gunma Prefecture.
Please enjoy these crafts that showcase the skill of Takasaki artisans—whether as interior decor for your home, an auspicious gift, or a lucky charm for a company wishing for business prosperity.
**Height:** 12cm
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