{"product_id":"vtt180-tsuko-tegata-from-dojima-堂島","title":"VTT180 - Tsuko-Tegata from Dōjima 堂島","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Tsuko-Tegata (通行手形) is a traditional wooden travel plaque associated with Dōjima (堂島)—a historic district in Osaka known for its role as a center of commerce during the Edo period, particularly famous for the Dōjima Rice Exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted in the classic pentagonal shape, the plaque features a warm, natural wood grain with hand-painted details. The front is adorned with bold calligraphy reading “堂島”, accompanied by a simple landscape illustration that evokes the nostalgic atmosphere of old travel routes and merchant culture. The handwritten-style inscription adds a poetic, reflective tone, reminiscent of traditional journey keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse bears classic protective phrases including “通行手形” along with “交通安全” (traffic safety) and “家内安全” (household well-being), highlighting its function as both a travel token and a talisman for safe passage and daily protection. A red seal stamp further enhances its authenticity and vintage charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA braided cord in natural earthy tones is attached, along with a small metal bell that emits a gentle chime—traditionally believed to ward off misfortune and bring good luck to the bearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending historical significance with folk craftsmanship, this Dōjima tsuko-tegata is a unique collectible piece—capturing the spirit of travel and the rich mercantile heritage of Osaka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 7 x 10 x 1.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57170437636427,"sku":"VTT180","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_3bacb83e-8d11-485b-ae6c-0ddb7ea4bbf3.jpg?v=1777622969","url":"https:\/\/fr.maisonkyo.be\/products\/vtt180-tsuko-tegata-from-dojima-%e5%a0%82%e5%b3%b6","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}