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Japan Tourism / Visiting the Birthplace of Good Luck Daruma Dolls in Takasaki; Traditional, Modern Daruma Available at 100-year-old Store

2025/01/09

Visiting the birthplace of daruma in Takasaki By Akira Uchida

TAKASAKI, Gunma -- A daruma doll is a traditional Japanese craft known as a good luck charm called "Engi daruma." The eyes of a new daruma are blank. You fill in the right side (the left eye of the daruma) while making a wish or setting a goal, and fill in the other eye when the wish is fulfilled or the goal is achieved.

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