Takasaki Ritual Burns 10,000 Daruma Dolls, Honoring Japanese Tradition and Buddhist Heritage

Published: 23 January 2025
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In Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, around 10,000 daruma dolls were ritually burned during a memorial service conducted by the Gunma Daruma Doll Manufacturers’ Cooperative Union. These iconic good-luck talismans, inspired by the Buddhist monk Bodhidharma, are deeply rooted in Japanese tradition. Learn why daruma dolls are burned, their symbolic role in setting and fulfilling goals, and how this centuries-old custom continues to thrive.

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