Tokusa yamaTokusa yama

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"Tokusa" is a name of the plant used for edging blades.
Tokusa yama represents an old man reaping tokusa in Shinano (Nagano).
The doll of old man bears a sickle and tokusa.
He is reminding his child lived apart.
The doll was made in 17th century.



Yamahoko Jyunkou in the rain


The valuable tapestries are wrapped in the vinyl sheets.

Yoiyama, Photo Album


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