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Tokachi Daruma 十勝だるま
From Ikeda Town (池田町) in Hokkaido.
Made from black obsidian stone of the vulcano Tokachi in Hokkaido.
They are made since the Meiji period.

Photo from my friend Ishino.
Daruma made from stone are rather seldom in Japan.
Ishi 石 <> Daruma from StonePetroglyphs, Rocks 岩など
Reference : Tokachi, Hokkaido
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