{"product_id":"k15157-omiyage-kokeshi-from-aomori-青森","title":"K15157 - Omiyage kokeshi from Aomori 青森","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming vintage omiyage kokeshi doll comes from Aomori (青森), the northernmost prefecture of Japan’s Tōhoku region, an area celebrated for its rich folk traditions, orchards, and handcrafted wooden souvenirs. This kokeshi evoking Aomori’s identity as Japan’s most famous apple-producing region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from wood and painted in a warm, simple style, the kokeshi features a gentle expression and a distinctive apple-shaped headpiece complete with a tiny stem and leaf. The woven basket and carefully painted fruit add delightful detail and rustic charm, reflecting the nostalgic atmosphere of traditional Japanese travel souvenirs from local hot spring towns and countryside destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAomori’s cool climate and fertile land have made it synonymous with apples since the Meiji era, and apple motifs frequently appear in regional folk crafts and omiyage. This piece beautifully captures that local identity through playful design and handcrafted warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its elegant elongated form, natural materials, and regional symbolism, this Aomori omiyage kokeshi is both a lovely decorative object and a charming reminder of Japan’s rural travel culture and artisanal craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 9 x 5 x 16cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57374132633931,"sku":"K15157","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_cc6630b5-ddb4-4442-bf15-922a88e2a44f.jpg?v=1779180011","url":"https:\/\/fr.maisonkyo.be\/products\/k15157-omiyage-kokeshi-from-aomori-%e9%9d%92%e6%a3%ae","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}