Daruma market

Daruma market

A gigantic red "daruma" doll, a popular talisman of good luck, appears during the Futaba Daruma Market held in a temporary residential area in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on Jan. 6, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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