TAKASAKI – About 10,000 old Japanese daruma dolls were ritually burned during a memorial service for the good-luck talisman figures, which represent the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma, in Takasaki, Gunma ...
TAKASAKI, Gunma — About 10,000 old Japanese daruma dolls were ritually burned during a memorial service for the good-luck talisman figures, which represent the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma, in Takasaki, ...
According to the official: “The structure, initially believed to be a fountain, turned out to be an 1,800-year-old tomb belonging to a prominent family in the city.” ...