Abashiri Criminal Office Nina

"Nino" is a handicraft created in the 30th year of the Showa era in response to Japan's economic difficulties after the war to ensure the jobs of Abashiri Prison prisoners. The prototype is a god who can grant wishes in Ainu mythology. The bottom of the doll Bearing the imprint of "Abashiri Prison", many public facilities and monuments in Abashiri City are decorated with "ニポポ" designs, such as telephone booths and street lamps. - The doll is a specialty product of Abashiri City in Japan. It is made from the cypress tree (Hinoki family) in the cold zone. The material is hard and rich in lipids, and the surface will become shiny when stored for a long time.