Takayama traditional craft.

When you come to Takayama.
You will find many many many of this ....

Many guests asked me " What is this??"









Some of guests answered...Red devil

This is a traditional Takayama's craft called "Sarubobo".
It's like a lucky charm.

According to Wikipedia..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarubobo


In these days, there are many color Sarubobo.
Just my opinion, I like the RED one. It is traditional color.










Witch color do you like?