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Taketa Hime Daruma（竹田の姫だるま）

たけたのひめだるま Himedaruma of Taketa

A papier-mache daruma in female form, drawn from a samurai wife's story and still made by one family.

Type	Workshop or kiln
Genre	Mingei folk crafts / Crafts / Ceramics
City / town	Taketa
Founded / opened	Edo period
Area in the prefecture	Oita

FAQ

Where is Himedaruma of Taketa?: It is in Taketa, Oita Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Himedaruma of Taketa?: A papier-mache daruma in female form, drawn from a samurai wife's story and still made by one family. The focus is mingei folk crafts, crafts and ceramics.
When was Himedaruma of Taketa established?: It dates from the Edo period.

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https://goto-himedaruma.com/

Official site：https://goto-himedaruma.com/

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