Japanese Print "Fushimi Inari - Hatsuuma Festival" by Tokuriki Tomikichiro
Artist:Tokuriki Tomikichiro
Title:Fushimi Inari - Hatsuuma Festival
Date:Ca. 1950's.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From "Twelve Views of Kyoto", "Fushimi Inari Shrine: Hatsu-uma". A shop selling Fushimi dolls, which are used as souvenir and offerings for "Hatsu Uma" festival in the first �Day of the Horse� in February. Many worshippers go to Fushimi Inari Shrine and other local Inari shrines to pray for thriving business and household safety. Many fox figures and paintings are associated to Inari shrines since fox has been considered as the messenger of Inari, the god of rice and agriculture.
