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Tokorotenemon

ところてん衛門

Registered organizationIzu Tokoroten Club

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Tokorotenemon
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Tokorotenemon

Tokorotenemon is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Izu City, Shizuoka.

Registered area
Izu City, Shizuoka
Registered organization
Izu Tokoroten Club

From the recorded profile

This is a translation of the source description. Dates, affiliations and plans refer to the source’s publication context, not a guarantee of current activity.

He was created on the Izu Peninsula, a major production area for tengusa, the raw material of tokoroten, to raise awareness of Izu tokoroten and Izu tengusa! His body is a tokoroten pusher, tengusa grows atop his topknot, and he works hard wearing work gloves for harvesting tengusa!

English translation of the source profile. Names are display translations, not necessarily official English names. Original Japanese names are retained for identification; check official sources for current activity.

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1 recorded appearance