Japanese Antique Stone Statue TanoKami Rice Field God Garden Idol 14kg SDB138 Karatsu Ware it has a distinctive presence

it has a distinctive presence that blends quiet Japanese atmosphere with an unusual sense of tension and character

with deep crevices and distinct rock layers

The deep indigo blue and natural cotton texture give this fabric an authentic wabi-sabi charm

known as "Hyoshigi

Japanese Antique Stone Statue TanoKami Rice Field God Garden Idol 14kg SDB138 Karatsu Ware it has a distinctive presenceDescription Item Details This is a substantial Japanese antique stone statue depicting "Ta no Kami" (The God of the Rice Field), affectionately known in southern Kyushu dialects as "Tanokansa." Subject: A folk deity of agriculture and fertility, traditionally placed at the edge of rice paddies to ensure a bountiful harvest. Iconography: The figure is carved wearing a traditional peasant's hood (cowl) and holds a large rice scoop (Shamoji) or pestle,