MINGEI - Miyagi updates

https://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/07/miyagi-folk-toys.html

.......................................................................


source : karakuwa.com/visiter...
kazaguruma 風車 windwheels
Karakuwa town 唐桑町

.......................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................



ponpoko yari ぽんぽこ槍 spear
Sendai

They are sold at the Kokubunji temple 陸奥（むつ）国分寺・木ノ下薬師堂 in the hall for Yakushi Nyorai for the annual festival on the 3rd day of the 3rd lunar month.
They represent the look up to the future and the look down to the past.

..............................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................



shika odori 鹿踊りと deer dance dolls
and
toramai, tora mai 虎舞 tiger dance dolls
Ichihasama town 一迫町

..............................................................................................................................................
https://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/07/miyagi-folk-toys.html
.