on the outskirts of himeji, tucked in between rice paddies, housed in six exquisite plaster kuras, is the wonderful japan toy museum. not on...

japan toy museum: a few more showa era toys

japan toy museum: plaster figurines

japan toy museum: vintage regional folk toys including kokeshi dolls, daruma figures, paper fish and a plaster dog.

japan toy museum: china baby dolls

japan toy museum: showa era painted wooden toys