Traditional crafts
Life-sized papier-mâché kokeshi dolls parade! The annual kokeshi festival, "National Kokeshi Festival"...
The "National Kokeshi Festival" is held annually in early September at Naruko Onsen in Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture. Traditional kokeshi dolls from all over Tohoku gather in one place, featuring demonstrations of doll making by artisans, exhibitions and sales, competitions, painting demonstrations, and more...
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