
- A vibrant horse figurine symbolizing the deep bond between people and horses
- Thishorsefigurineisinspiredbythebeautifullyadornedhorsesofthe"ChaguChaguUmakko"festival,wherehorsesparadefromOnikoshiSozenShrineinTakizawaCitytoMoriokaHachimanguShrineinMoriokaCityeveryJuneThe"ChaguChaguUmakko"festivaloriginatedintheNambudomain,aregionknownforitsfinehorses,asawaytoshowgratitudefortheirhardworkandprayfortheirhealthandsafety
- Thesightofelegantlydecoratedfarmhorsesadornedwithover700bells,marchingformorethanfourhourshasbecomeabelovedearlysummertradition,andtoysimitatingthisscenehavebeenmadeaslocalfolktoysThesewoodenhorsetoys,paintedinblack,white,red,andothervibrantcolors,areadornedwithlifelike,vividcoloreddecorationsSuchpiecesarerarenationwideandcraftedwithdeepaffectionforthelocalcultureThesetoysarealsovaluedasgoodluckcharmsandgifts,prayedtobringhealthandsafety
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