Hakota Doll Workshop

Hakota Doll Workshop2016

Tottori Prefectural Government
Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan

It is said that Bingoya Jihei, a peddler who arrived from Bingo (present-day eastern part of Hiroshima prefecture) during the Tenmei era (1778-81), was so captivated by a simple, humble girl of Kurayoshi that he made a doll fashioned after her.

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Title: Hakota Doll Workshop
Creator: Hakota Doll Workshop
Date Created: 2016
Location: Hakota Doll Workshop
Subject Keywords: Folk toys of Tottori prefecture, Tottori Prefecture
External Link: Hakota doll workshop

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