No matter how many times it falls, the daruma gets up again and again! It is a lucky charm that grants wishes. It is known as a lucky charm especially when praying for success in exams or elections. At first, the eyes are white, and then a black eye is drawn onto the left eye for prayer. When the wish is granted, a black eye is drawn onto the right eye.
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Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture retains the atmosphere of Edo and allows you to experience the four eras of Meiji, Taisho, Showa,…
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I would like to recommend a folding umbrella as a souvenir from Japan. You can buy them outside of Japan nowadays,…
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