**Item Description** – This is a delightful set of three pairs of creative-style souvenir Kokeshi dolls, each representing a distinct region of Japan. These hand-crafted dolls, made from natural wood with hand-painted details, were sold as mementos in local tourist areas during the Showa period. Each pair sits on a wooden base and expresses regional charm. 1. **Norikura Pair (Left)** – A charming set made from raw bark wood, shaped like tree stumps with hand-painted faces. One figure wears a green ribbon and the other red, and the name “Norikura” is handwritten on the back. - Size: 9 × 4.5 × 8 cm - Weight: 68g 2. **“Shinshu Ringo Musume” Pair (Center)** – A soft-textile-faced pair featuring a boy and a girl in rural attire with a bucket of red apples. The wooden base is inscribed with “Shinshu Komoro,” and a vertical sign reads “Shinshu Ringo Musume” (Apple Maidens of Shinshu). - Size: 7 × 5.5 × 8.5 cm - Weight: 31g 3. **Kyoto Pair (Right)** – The largest and most elaborate set, with two rounded kokeshi decorated with traditional Kyoto motifs such as temples and geisha, painted in white on black panels. A red and gold cord is tied around each neck, and a small label reading “Kyoto” is included on the base. - Size: 12.5 × 6 × 13.5 cm - Weight: 156g Also included is a **miniature kokeshi ornament** (approx. 3 × 2 × 2.5 cm, 17g), likely used as a keychain or charm. These sets are in good vintage condition with some signs of age. A beautiful and nostalgic collection that reflects local artistry and mid-century tourism culture in Japan. **Artist** - Unknown: These items were most likely produced by regional artisans for souvenir shops during the mid-to-late Showa period. **Size & Weight** - See individual listings above for dimensions and weights. **Keyword for search** souvenir kokeshi / Norikura / Shinshu / Komoro / Kyoto / Japanese travel souvenir / Showa era / regional craft / apple maiden / creative kokeshi Good condition. While overall in good condition considering their age, they may show slight signs of wear and minor dirt. Please refer to the photos for a closer look. NOITICE The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by Japan Post, DHL or FedEx, depending on the situation. It takes about 3 weeks to receive normally. Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Sometimes Customes or delivery company in your country contact you for Customs clearance via phone or email. Please make sure that you could answer the phone. If you don't, the parcel will return to me and it cost more double shipping fee for reshipping. I appreciate your cooperation.