Matsukawa Daruma
Updated at 2025-10-15
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This Matsukawa Daruma is a unique variation from the Sendai/Miyagi region. Unlike the more common red daruma, it is painted in a deep cobalt blue, representing the sea and sky—symbols of vastness, stability, and abundance. On its abdomen are depicted the Seven Lucky Gods, invoking blessings of prosperity in business and peace at home.
Name
Matsukawa Daruma
Giver
Jyunichi Sato, Mayor, Iwanuma City
Friendly States
Japan
City
Iwanuma City, Miyagi Prefecture
Language: Japanese
Area: 60 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 43,000 people
Main Industries/Features: The city’s economy is built on industry, agriculture, and fisheries, producing electronic components, rice, fruits, vegetables, and seafood. Scenic views of Sendai Bay, together with its historical culture and traditional festivals, draw large numbers of domestic and international visitors every year, showcasing a diverse economy that balances farming, fishing, industry, and tourism.
Size
23cm*20cm*19cm
Category
Paper
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