Japanese outdoor lantern Straw cushion The blue robe and mallet

The blue robe and mallet give it a slightly more masculine

all curling foam and deep troughs

turning participants into symbolic messengers of the fox god during the celebration

clusters of yellow flowers along the track

Japanese outdoor lantern Straw cushion The blue robe and malletThe garden lantern glowing solar under a hexagonal roof This lantern is a six sided solar garden tr topped with a pagoda roof and a carved finial, its gray weathered finish lit from within so the windows glow amber at night. Around the open light chamber sits a banded body, all raised on a base of broad arched legs, giving it a rounded, lantern house silhouette. The hexagonal roof is the distinguishing feature, its six curved eaves sweeping out above