✳︎ Shinshu Folk Craft: "Yamabe Choja" ✳︎ Craftsman: Saburo Ono (Matsumoto City) ✳︎ Design Registration (392610) ✳︎ Size: (approx.) Height 13cm x Width 11cm x Thickness 6cm ◎ Nagano Prefecture, Matsudo City: "Yamabe Choja" Nodding Figure In ancient China, there is a saying "longevity and wealth," and everything humans desire is encompassed in this phrase. Yamabe Choja has been loved in local folk houses since ancient times, and it is said that people pray to share in the same longevity and wealth as in China. ◎ Below are search terms: Koropokkuru Gonbei Pendulum Momongii Mukuri Kokuri Dondoro Didarabocchi Climbing Bell Yamabiko Tengu Okiagari Sanka Menfuda Hiyorinbo Mushi-kiri Bell Legendary God Nanjamonja Shijukara Lucky Monkey Dosojin Yokai Folk Craft Yobiko Michikata Kobo Michikata Folk Craft Studio Michikata Kobo Good Luck Charms Michikata Amulet Souvenirs Folk Crafts Local Toys Paper Mache Yokai (Spirits/Monsters) Yamanashi Crafts Yamanashi Prefecture Products Pasted Craftwork Folk Craft Shigeru Mizuki Yokai Folk Craft Wooden Toys Evil-Repelling Momongii #Wooden Bear