Japanese Wood Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Takenoko Bamboo Shoot Kg749 Kobayashi Issa It features a white snake

It features a white snake painted on an ema wooden plaque with black bamboo leaves on the background

and red on the side and the rim

Bottom of lantern is torn

Nagoya Castle is one of the main tourist locations in the city

Packed weight: 1850 grams

Japanese Wood Kashigata Cake Mold Vtg Sweet Wagashi Takenoko Bamboo Shoot Kg749 Kobayashi Issa It features a white snakeVintage Japanese Kashigata, Cake and Candy Mold Japanese kashigata are hand carved wooden molds used to make higashi since the Edo period. Higashi is a broad category of wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) and is a low moisture treat made with soybean flour or rice flour, fine sugar, and other ingredients. These materials are packed tightly into kashigata molds and dried to create beautiful designs and shapes. Many of these sweets can be found in