Takasaki: City in Gunma prefecture, Japan
Takasaki (高崎市, Takasaki-shi) is Japanese city in Gunma Prefecture on the island of Honshū.
It has been recognized as a core city since 2011.
History
The tradition of the daruma doll as a good luck charm was started at the Shorinzan Daruma Temple (少林山達磨寺, Shōrinzan Daruma-ji) in Takasaki.
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