<Michinoku Folk Art, Shirakawa Daruma>
•	Shirakawa Darumas’ eyebrows are like cranes, the whiskers are a turtle, the beard is a pine, sideburns are plum, and the underside of the face is a bamboo design. The entire thing is characterized by a plump and happy countenance, and the high quality is considered one of Japan’s best.
•	Every February 11th,  Darumaichi is held in Shirakawa City, on Nakadori. Along the main street of  Shirakawa City, there is a row of Daruma stands on display, and crowds of people come to buy daruma. Certainly come here sometime.
•	There is a daruma painting experience and you can create your own original daruma design. When it is finished you can take it with you.
☆ Cost: 400 ~ 1000 yen apiece
☆ Size :  11 cm ~ 16 cm 
If you wish to do this, please contact us in advance
•	Types of Daruma:  “Kotobuki” daruma; “Fuku” daruma, “Takarabune” daruma, “Kohaku” daruma, “Mame” daruma (keyholder).
•	To check out the size and cost, look at our website.
•	Use by writing your wishes (on front and back): “a long life”, “business success”, “success in exams”, “winning something”, etc. 
•	We have Darumas for elections also. Let us know, please, the size and name you wish.
		 
The store details
| Name | Sagawa Daruma Workshop | 
|---|---|
| Address | Shirakawa City, Yokomachi 81 | 
| Hours | 8:30 to 19:00 | 
| TEL | 0248-23-4239 | 
| Fax | 0248-23-0572 | 
| s-daruma@guitar.ocn.ne.jp | |
| URL | http://www2.ocn.ne.jp/ ~ s-daruma / | 
| Parking | 10 spaces | 
| Access | A 10-minute walk from Shirakawa Station | 
                



















