Dolls & Kokeshi
Hakata Dolls
博多人形
Hakata dolls from Fukuoka are unglazed clay figurines painted in vivid colors, depicting beauties, samurai, and kabuki actors. Japan's first nationally designated folk craft.
| Japanese Name | 博多人形 |
|---|---|
| Category | Dolls & Kokeshi |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県) |
| Region | 福岡市、小郡市、筑紫野市、春日市、大野城市、太宰府市、前原市他 (福岡市、小郡市、筑紫野市、春日市、大野城市、太宰府市、前原市他) |
| Main Products | 美人もの、男もの、歌舞伎もの |
| Designated | February 26, 1976 |