{"title":"Characters","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ft33-japan-showa-era-doll-薩摩つつじ娘","title":"FT33 - Japan Showa Era doll 薩摩つつじ娘","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eOne Showa era doll from the Satsuma Domain. Tilted “Satsuma Azalea Girl” 薩摩つつじ娘 Girl carrying azaleas flower in her basket. Kokeshi dolls of this period started to have plastic materials. Flowers and bright colors can be made more visually. But still retains the craftsmanship of hand painting and cloth art Size: 8 x 8x 20cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5a6566; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, V_INTER Fallback, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e𝐼’𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼’𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23FT33\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#FT33\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23folktoyKYO\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003e#folktoyKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275770847563,"sku":"FT33","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_cbe1ac2b-fc8a-4009-b479-e36268b92452.jpg?v=1756467598"},{"product_id":"k10048-onsen-souvenir-kokeshi-doll","title":"K10048 - Onsen souvenir kokeshi doll","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll features a delightful bobblehead design, giving it a playful, animated touch. Handcrafted from wood, the doll captures the warmth and nostalgia of traditional Japanese souvenirs, often sold in onsen (hot spring) towns. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eThe base showcases a vivid red boat motif adorned with the kanji 壽 (kotobuki), symbolizing longevity, happiness, and good fortune, making it not just a decorative piece, but a token of well-wishes. Finished with a rope detail around the base, the kokeshi retains a rustic, vintage charm. A perfect collectible for kokeshi enthusiasts or anyone who loves unique Japanese folk art. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\"\u003eSize: 8cm tall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space: pre-line;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.com\/catalog?search_text=%23K10048\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275773894987,"sku":"K10048","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_9d11c318-d812-4f25-a65a-81d08de6d48b.jpg?v=1756467641"},{"product_id":"k15045-omiyage-souvenir-kokeshi-tokaidochu-hizakurige-東海道中膝栗毛","title":"K15045 - Omiyage kokeshi︱ Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige 東海道中膝栗毛","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__cell web_ui__Cell__tight\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; align-items: center; background-image: none; background-position: 0% 0%; background-size: auto; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-origin: padding-box; background-clip: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; display: flex; position: relative; width: 347.386px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__content\" style=\"flex-grow: 1; max-height: 100%; min-width: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"web_ui__Cell__body\" style=\"line-height: 22px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"u-text-wrap\" itemprop=\"description\" style=\"overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: break-word; hyphens: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whimsical vintage folk craft from Hakone features a delightful pair of nodding wooden dolls modeled after Yaji and Kita, the beloved comic duo from the Edo-period satirical travel novel Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛), written by Jippensha Ikku in the early 1800s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel, which follows the misadventures of two bumbling travelers journeying the famed Tōkaidō road, became one of Japan’s earliest travel comedies and helped popularize domestic tourism. Its humor, regional commentary, and travel anecdotes charmed readers and still offer insight into Edo-period culture and humor today. What makes this folk craft especially unique is its clever kiseru pipe-inspired design, each character's limbs and body resemble components of traditional Japanese smoking pipes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the minimalistic construction, the personalities of Yaji and Kita shine through, with one holding a pair of bento boxes tied with rope, a charming nod to their ever-hungry, lighthearted nature. Their exaggerated expressions and bright blue topknots give the pair a distinctly comical charm. The dolls are mounted on a base marked with “箱根” (Hakone), indicating their origin in the renowned hot spring and craft region. While modest in finish and slightly aged, the piece is full of nostalgic character and folk humor—reminiscent of Japan’s version of Abbott and Costello. A rare and entertaining collectible that captures the spirit of Edo-period travel, storytelling, and folk artistry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 13 x 6 x 14cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275779334475,"sku":"K15045","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_67dd974b-2dd3-4fc1-9d8d-da96f933a172.jpg?v=1756467701"},{"product_id":"ft77-japanese-onsen-fok-toy-kaike-onsen","title":"FT77 - Onsen Fok toy ︱Kaike Onsen 皆生温泉","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eVintage Japanese Omiyage Doll – Kaike Onsen (皆生温泉) Folk Art Souvenir. A famous hot spring resort located in Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Handcrafted with traditional Japanese folk art techniques, the doll captures the joyful essence of a spirited bathhouse worker or bather, playfully holding a wooden bath bucket and towel. Sake is often enjoyed during onsen visits, especially in traditional ryokan (Japanese inns) where guests sip sake after a rejuvenating hot bath. This doll humorously embodies the carefree joy of an onsen experience—bathing, drinking sake, and unwinding. Many onsen resorts, including Kaike Onsen, offer sake as part of the hospitality experience. Sake is deeply rooted in Japanese festivals, rituals, and celebrations. The presence of a sake bottle in this figurine may also symbolize prosperity, happiness, and a carefree spirit—a reminder to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Kaike Onsen is located in Tottori Prefecture, a region known for its high-quality sake production. The exaggerated, expressive face with wide eyes and an open mouth gives a whimsical feel, while the hand-painted details—including a traditional headscarf, blue shorts, and a red top adorned with yellow patterns—enhance its nostalgic charm. Size: 8 x 5 x 13 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53282725364043,"sku":"FT77","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_c4f1399d-b7ae-4c68-8a5a-27de12907eb5.jpg?v=1756573435"},{"product_id":"ft75-vintage-japanese-folktoy-koyasan","title":"FT75 - Folktoy Kokeshi Kōyasan 高野山","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, 'V_INTER Fallback', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;\"\u003eA vintage kokeshi doll with a unique depiction of a Buddhist nun from Kōyasan (高野山) alongside a traditionally dressed figure. Mounted on a wooden base inscribed with \"Kōyasan\" (高野山), this set is a meaningful tribute to Japan’s monastic traditions and historical pilgrimages. The larger doll portrays a Buddhist Nun from Kōyasan (高野山の尼僧) One of Japan’s most sacred Buddhist sites and the center of Shingon Buddhism. The nun is dressed in a white hood and black robe, symbolizing humility, devotion, and spiritual discipline. The small straw kasa hat on her head reflects traditional monastic attire, used for protection during outdoor rituals and pilgrimages. She is holding a wooden flower box, possibly representing offerings to Buddha or temple adornments, emphasizing the peaceful and meditative lifestyle of Buddhist nuns in Kōyasan. The smaller figure wears a bright red kimono-style outfit with floral details, a contrast to the nun’s subdued appearance. The design suggests a cultural or folk representation, possibly depicting a local woman. This pairing symbolize the contrast between spiritual devotion (nun) and traditional Japanese cultural life (companion), showcasing the diverse influences of Kōyasan’s historical significance. Kōyasan is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the heart of Shingon Buddhism, founded by Kūkai (Kōbō Daishi) in the early 9th century. It remains a sacred place for Buddhist monks and pilgrims, where Buddhist nuns play a role in temple life and spiritual practice. This kokeshi pair likely represents a tribute to Kōyasan’s monastic community and its enduring cultural legacy. Size: 10.5 x 5 x 9 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53282857451851,"sku":"FT75","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_ae0ed6ed-36d9-4df9-856e-8392afe9e0c4.jpg?v=1756574751"},{"product_id":"k05019-onsen-omiyage-souvenir-kokeshi-yukiguni-雪国","title":"K05019 - Onsen omiyage souvenir kokeshi “Yukiguni” 雪国","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Omiyage Kokeshi (雪国) representation of “Yukiguni” (雪国), or “Snow Country”, a term often used to describe Japan’s heavily snow-covered regions, such as Niigata, Akita, and Aomori Prefectures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese handcrafted wooden dolls, coated in a textured white “snow” layer, beautifully capture the essence of Japan’s harsh yet picturesque winter landscapes. These dolls retain the traditional round-headed kokeshi form, with simple hand-painted facial features reflecting classic Japanese folk art aesthetics. The lower half of the dolls is coated in a textured white finish, mimicking the appearance of deep winter snowfall, an iconic feature of Japan’s northern countryside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis inscription is a nod to Japan’s winter landscapes and references the famous 1956 novel Snow Country by Yasunari Kawabata, which poetically depicts life in rural Japan’s deep snow regions. The dolls are mounted on a natural wood slice, enhancing their handcrafted, organic feel. These kokeshi likely originate from one of Japan’s famous snow-heavy regions, such as Niigata, Aomori, or Akita Prefecture, where traditional onsen (hot springs), winter festivals, and snow-covered villages are major cultural attractions. The imagery of these dolls evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, symbolizing the resilience and beauty of life in Japan’s snowy countryside. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 5 x 3 x 4.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈5cm","offer_id":53302305489227,"sku":"K05019","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0056_Layer1.jpg?v=1756657713"},{"product_id":"ft86-japanese-folktoy-omiyage-doll-ishite-ji-石手寺","title":"FT86 - Japanese folktoy omiyage doll︱Ishite-ji 石手寺","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Pilgrimage Doll – \"Musume Junrei\" (娘巡礼) from Ishite-ji (石手寺) \u0026amp; Matsuyama Castle (松山城). This delicately crafted Japanese doll represents a Musume Junrei (娘巡礼), or young female pilgrim, dressed in traditional pilgrimage attire, symbolizing the spiritual journey undertaken by devotees visiting sacred temples in Japan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular doll is associated with Ishite-ji (石手寺), one of the 88 temples of the Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路), and Matsuyama Castle (松山城), a famous historical landmark in Ehime Prefecture. The doll has a beautifully painted porcelain with a gentle and serene expression, reflecting the humility and devotion of a pilgrim. Her black hair is styled traditionally, with a red hair ornament. She wears a dark blue kimono with red inner layers, a practical yet elegant outfit for a traveler. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA white pilgrimage stole (輪袈裟, wagasa) is draped over her shoulders, inscribed with Buddhist prayers and temple names, marking her as a devotee on the Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路). The signpost features handwritten calligraphy, referencing Ishite-ji (石手寺): One of the most famous temples on the Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage, known for its deep spiritual significance and historical legends. Matsuyama Castle (松山城): A historic samurai-era fortress that overlooks the city of Matsuyama, symbolizing the region’s feudal heritage and cultural richness. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis rare Musume Junrei pilgrimage doll is a beautiful tribute to Japan’s rich religious traditions and historical landmarks. Whether collected as a symbol of faith, travel, or Japanese heritage, this doll embodies the dedication of pilgrims, the serenity of temple visits, and the deep history of Matsuyama and Ishite-ji. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7.5 x 5 x 13 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%A8%98%E5%B7%A1%E7%A4%BC\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore works of Pilgrim Girl 娘巡礼人形\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53286711394635,"sku":"FT86","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0051_Layer24.jpg?v=1756659606"},{"product_id":"k10080-onsen-kokeshi-doll-iizaka-onsen-飯坂温泉","title":"K10080 - Onsen kokeshi doll︱Iizaka Onsen 飯坂温泉","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll from Iizaka Onsen (飯坂温泉), one of Japan’s most historic and renowned hot spring towns, located in Fukushima Prefecture. With its minimalist facial expression, natural wood base, and rustic craftsmanship. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe small, delicate facial features with soft, half-closed eyes and a tiny red mouth give the doll a calm and peaceful appearance. The hair is painted in a classic straight-cut style, adorned with red bow-like accents, adding a youthful and nostalgic charm. A small pointed topknot (chomage) sits atop the head, a common hairstyle in traditional kokeshi designs. The doll is mounted on a raw, bark-covered wooden stump, retaining its organic form, emphasizing the natural beauty of wood craftsmanship. The Japanese calligraphy inscription (飯坂, Iizaka) on the base indicates its origin, marking it as a keepsake from Iizaka Onsen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a subtle black and white collar design, representing a traditional kimono or yukata (a casual summer kimono often worn at onsen resorts). Iizaka Onsen is one of Japan’s oldest hot spring resorts, dating back over 1,000 years, known for its healing waters, public bathhouses, and connection to historical figures like Matsuo Bashō, the famous haiku poet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 4 x 4 x 9 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈10cm","offer_id":53302294282571,"sku":"K10080","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0006_Layer69.jpg?v=1756660090"},{"product_id":"ft98-japanese-omiyage-kokeshi-doll","title":"FT98 - Japanese Omiyage kokeshi doll","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage omiyage kokeshi doll captures a delightful rural scene of a traditional Japanese street vendor. Featuring two expressive kokeshi figures, a woven straw cart, and a rustic wooden base, this piece beautifully represents Japan’s nostalgic market culture and folk artistry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figures have rounded heads with cheerful, animated expressions, conveying joy and conversation. One figure wears a blue checkered tenugui (headscarf), while the other has a red hair accessory, both dressed in simple painted outfits. Their playful tilt and body positioning give the impression of movement and interaction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe entire scene is set on a circular wooden base with visible bark, reinforcing a natural, countryside aesthetic. The use of organic materials like wood, straw, and fabric evokes traditional Japanese craftsmanship and rural life. Street vendors and traveling merchants were once a common sight in Edo-period Japan, selling sweets, food, and daily necessities from small portable carts like this one. This kokeshi piece celebrates the nostalgia of Japan’s old market streets, bringing a sense of warmth and community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7 x 8 x 13cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53286976225611,"sku":"FT98","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0058_Layer96.jpg?v=1756669961"},{"product_id":"k15062-vintage-dogo-onsen-omiyage-kokeshi-娘巡礼人形","title":"K15062 - Vintage Dōgo Onsen omiyage kokeshi 娘巡礼人形","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll of 娘巡礼人形 (Musume Junrei Ningyō) or \"Pilgrim Maiden Doll,\" a regional souvenir (omiyage) kokeshi from Dōgo Onsen (道後温泉), one of Japan’s oldest and most beloved hot springs, located in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular doll is inspired by the tradition of the Shikoku Pilgrimage (四国遍路, Shikoku Henro), a revered Buddhist journey encompassing 88 temples across the island. Pilgrims—many of them women in modern times—traditionally dress in white with conical hats and walking sticks as they make their way across the island seeking spiritual growth, healing, or reflection. The doll wears a vibrantly painted pilgrim outfit, complete with a woven conical hat labeled 花娘 (\"Flower Maiden\") and a small circular bowl representing the alms bowl often carried by pilgrims. A wooden marker inscribed with 道後温泉 (Dōgo Onsen) stands beside her, grounding her in her place of origin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarved from wood and lovingly hand-painted in vivid colors, this figure encapsulates a blend of spiritual heritage, regional identity, and nostalgic charm. As a collectible kokeshi, she not only commemorates a visit to Dōgo Onsen but also honors the quiet resilience and devotion of those undertaking pilgrimage in Shikoku. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 6 x 6 x 14 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/search?q=%E5%A8%98%E5%B7%A1%E7%A4%BC\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore works of Pilgrim Girl 娘巡礼人形\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈15cm","offer_id":53302258925899,"sku":"K15062","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0034_Layer386.jpg?v=1756736559"},{"product_id":"k10118-vintage-omiyage-kokeshi-doll-日本ライン","title":"K10118 - Vintage omiyage kokeshi doll 日本ライン","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi display features a pair of miniature wooden dolls: one boy and one girl peacefully dozing inside heart-shaped cutouts. 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The tiny loop at the top allows for wall hanging, or it can be displayed on its own stand. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 12 x 4 x 8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53290751852875,"sku":"K10118","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Untitled-1_0077_Layer439.jpg?v=1756738653"},{"product_id":"k10119-onsen-omiyage-kokeshi-yubara-onsen-湯原温泉","title":"K10119 - Onsen omiyage kokeshi Yubara Onsen 湯原温泉","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll from Yubara Onsen (湯原温泉), a historic hot spring town nestled in the mountains of Okayama Prefecture. 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A small hanging sign reads 湯原温泉 (Yubara Onsen), marking its origin and commemorating one of the region’s most beloved open-air baths, known for its natural rock-lined pools and soothing mineral waters. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7 x 7 x 9 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈10cm","offer_id":53302243033419,"sku":"K10119","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750252368.webp?v=1756738926"},{"product_id":"k10122-vintage-omiyage-kokeshi-waka-no-yu-若の湯","title":"K10122 - Vintage omiyage kokeshi Waka no Yu 若の湯","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage omiyage kokeshi doll hails from Waka no Yu (若の湯), a traditional Japanese hot spring inn. 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The doll’s playful tilt and expressive nose add to its character, making it not just a decorative piece but a joyful reminder of a peaceful stay at a traditional hot spring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 5 x 5 x 9cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"≈10cm","offer_id":53302241689931,"sku":"K10122","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/1750251711.webp?v=1756740184"},{"product_id":"k15074-omiyage-kokeshi-yaji-san-and-kita-san","title":"K15074 - Omiyage kokeshi Yaji-san and Kita-san","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage Kokeshi nodder doll humorously depicts the classic bumbling travel duo Yaji-san and Kita-san, beloved characters from the Edo-period comic novel Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige. Crafted in warm-toned wood with hand-painted features, the doll captures the lighthearted spirit of these two friends on their whimsical hot spring adventures. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe upper figure — with a cheeky smile, blue head wrap, and a towel draped over his head, nods gently with movement, adding playful energy to the piece. Below, a second face peeks out from the body of the doll, giving the impression of a lively dialogue or a peek into the duo’s chaotic journey. Decorative fabric cords and textured painting bring depth and personality to this folk piece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOften featured in Japanese art and storytelling, Yaji and Kita symbolize carefree travel, slapstick misadventures, and the enduring charm of friendship. 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Carved from natural shirakaba (白樺), or white birch wood, the piece preserves the raw texture and bark of the tree, giving it a rustic, organic beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe minimalist face of the child peeks from a diamond-shaped window, hand-painted in delicate strokes of red, black, and green, evoking a sense of warmth despite the wintry inspiration. The base features a simple pattern of woven textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYukinko figures often symbolize innocence, endurance, and the quiet resilience of life in snowy regions. 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The triangular silhouette, resembling a hooded cloak, evokes a small child bundled against the cold, while its tiny dot eyes and understated features give it a gentle, almost shy presence. A simple hand-painted floral motif adds a soft, human touch to the otherwise raw wooden surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure can be understood as a representation of a yukinko (雪ん子)—a “snow child” from northern Japanese folklore, often depicted as a child of the snow spirit (yuki-onna). Such figures symbolize winter innocence, quiet endurance, and the intimate relationship between people and the harsh yet beautiful snowy landscapes of regions like Nagano. The hooded form seen here closely echoes traditional imagery of children wrapped against deep winter snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on a base inscribed 白馬八方尾根, the piece anchors its origin in this famous alpine area, known for heavy snowfall and scenic mountain views. 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Written by Jippensha Ikku (十返舎一九) during the Edo period, the novel follows the comic adventures of two carefree travelers, Yajirobei (弥次郎兵衛) and Kitahachi (喜多八).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHakone has welcomed travelers for centuries as a mountain pass, hot spring destination, and resting place between Edo and Kyoto. Souvenir crafts inspired by Tōkaidōchū Hizakurige became popular among visitors, celebrating both the literary classic and the joy of travel itself. 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Made from a delightful combination of wood, fabric, straw, and natural birch bark, the doll captures the rustic lifestyle once common in Japan's rural mountain villages. Its gentle facial expression and carefully assembled natural materials give it the warm, nostalgic charm characteristic of Showa-era Japanese souvenir crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding at the foot of Yahiko Mountain, Yahiko Shrine is one of the oldest and most revered Shinto shrines in the Echigo region, with a history spanning over 2,400 years. Dedicated to Ame-no-Kagoyama-no-Mikoto, the shrine has long been associated with prosperity, agriculture, craftsmanship, and safe journeys. 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Beside him stands a rustic section of natural wood bearing the inscription 「奥の細道」, while the smaller wooden block is marked 「松島」, identifying its origin from one of Japan’s most famous scenic destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatsushima, in present-day Miyagi Prefecture, was one of the important stops during Bashō’s journey through northern Japan in 1689. 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On the front of her body is a large red camellia (tsubaki, 椿), one of the best-known symbols of Izu Ōshima. Camellias bloom abundantly across the island, especially from winter into early spring, and have long been associated with the production of the island’s famous camellia oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of Anko-san, water bucket and camellia motif makes this more than a decorative wooden doll: it is a small record of the landscape, working traditions and travel culture of Izu Ōshima. 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In the story, the hare is badly injured after tricking a group of sea creatures in order to cross the water. While Ōkuninushi’s brothers give it cruel and misleading advice, Ōkuninushi takes pity on the animal and tells it how to heal itself. The grateful hare later predicts that Ōkuninushi will marry the princess they are all seeking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece shows Ōkuninushi dressed in pale traditional-style clothing with a turquoise cloth over one shoulder, standing beside a small white rabbit. 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The doll is nestled inside a beautifully patterned fabric covering, resembling a protective travelling cloak, decorated with geometric and floral motifs in muted blue, cream, and brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA small silver-coloured bell and orange hanging cord complete the design, making it a delightful example of vintage Japanese souvenir craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYokoo Sansō is a historic mountain lodge situated in the Northern Japanese Alps, serving as an important resting point for hikers exploring the spectacular mountain landscapes around Kamikōchi, including routes towards Mount Yari and the Hotaka mountain range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouvenir kokeshi such as this were traditionally sold at Japanese tourist destinations, mountain lodges, and hot spring resorts as keepsakes of memorable journeys. 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