Kishu Mingei Kishu Hina Miniature Doll Set * Dolls only (no special box or stand) Male doll: 9.5 x 9.5 cm, Female doll: 9.0 x 9.0 cm I kept these carefully, hardly ever displaying them. I've decided to declutter! Hoping they reach someone who will appreciate them ♫ … … … … … … … Around 1960, Wakayama was known as a popular honeymoon destination for Japanese people. Couples visiting places like the scenic Wakanoura, Shirahama with its hot springs, and Nachi-Katsuura would often buy "Kishu Hina" dolls as souvenirs of Wakayama. These various sized and shaped Hina dolls, utilizing the traditional woodcraft and lacquerware of Kuroe, Kainan City, were prized as souvenirs. They still remain a legacy and are a representative craft of Kishu. Product Reference URL https://www.wakayama-sangyo.com/monozukuri/production/traditional-crafts/kishu-bina_doll/