In Yodoe it was customary for parents to give their daughters a janomegasa on their wedding as a wish for health and happiness. Another auspicious feature of the janomegasa was the inclusion of the colorful kikkyo kazari (bellflower docoration) thread design on the underside frame of the canopy.
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Title: Standard Yodoe umbrella: Janome (umbrella with a bull's-eye design)
Subject Keywords: Tottori Prefecture
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