{"product_id":"10417171300652","title":"Mini Owl Statue | Okazaki Nakame Granite, 9 in","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .sjz-body{\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.85;\n    letter-spacing: 0.1px;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-body h2{\n    font-size: 24px;\n    margin: 0 0 0.6em;\n    line-height: 1.25;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-body p{\n    margin: 0 0 1em;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-body ul{\n    margin: 0 0 1.1em;\n    padding-left: 1.2em;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-body a{\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-underline-offset: 2px;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-table{\n    width: 100%;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    border: 1px solid #555;\n    margin: 0.9em 0 1.4em;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-table th,\n  .sjz-table td{\n    border: 1px solid #555;\n    padding: 8px 10px;\n    vertical-align: top;\n  }\n\n  .sjz-table th{\n    font-weight: 700;\n    text-align: left;\n    width: 38%;\n    background: rgba(127,127,127,0.12);\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sjz-body\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for one Japanese granite mini owl statue made from Okazaki Nakame Stone. Please review the photos carefully for the stone texture, coloring, shape, and natural variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eMini Owl Statue\u003c\/strong\u003e is made from Japanese granite quarried in the Okazaki region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a 2026 model handcrafted by Kondo Stoneworks Co., Ltd., a Japanese stonemason workshop established in 1913.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe owl’s facial expression, wings, and outline are carefully shaped by skilled stoneworkers. After carving, the piece is finished with stoneworker-applied coloring to complete the owl’s character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sjz-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini Owl Statue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOkazaki Nakame Stone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Granite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOkazaki region, Aichi Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKondo Stoneworks Co., Ltd.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorkshop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese stonemason workshop established in 1913\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel Year\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese granite owl statue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-carved stone with stoneworker-applied coloring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStructure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-piece stone carving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlacement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for indoor display and sheltered outdoor placement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips from Japan with tracking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew 2026 model \/ In stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sjz-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.00 in \/ 23 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.50 in \/ 14 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.33 in \/ 11 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.23 lb \/ 6.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Mini Owl Statue\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mini owl statue is made from rough Japanese granite. The stone is first machined close to the final size, then the rough outline is shaped with a grinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the outline is prepared, the details are carved by hand using traditional stoneworking tools, including a setto hammer and chisel. The owl’s facial expression is especially difficult to reproduce in stone, because each detail must be created by carefully striking the stone with a chisel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great deal of time is spent creating the owl’s face, wings, and overall silhouette. The piece is then colored by hand to bring out the owl’s expression and complete the final appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough this is a compact owl statue, it has a solid weight of 13.23 lb \/ 6.0 kg. It has the grounded presence of natural granite and works well as a small guardian figure for a garden, entryway, or display space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOwl Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwls are popular as lucky charms both in Japan and overseas. They are often associated with wisdom, protection, good fortune, and a calm guardian presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stone owl can be placed near an entryway, on a shelf, in a study, beside a small garden feature, or as a meaningful Japanese stone accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Okazaki Nakame Stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOkazaki Nakame Stone is a granitic stone from the Okazaki region of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Okazaki is one of Japan’s traditional stoneworking areas, known for stone lanterns, garden ornaments, Buddhist stone figures, and other carved stone products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeologically, Okazaki Nakame Stone can be described as Late Cretaceous granite formed roughly 70 to 80 million years ago, when magma deep underground slowly cooled and solidified into stone. This slow cooling allowed visible mineral crystals to develop within the granite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark mineral specks, white-looking mineral areas, tone variations, and fine stone grain are natural features of granite. They are not stains or defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini owl statue made from Okazaki Nakame Stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese granite from the Okazaki region of Aichi Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandcrafted by Kondo Stoneworks Co., Ltd., established in 1913\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 2026 model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarved with grinder, setto hammer, and chisel work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStoneworker-applied coloring finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwl design associated with luck, wisdom, and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for shelves, entryways, studies, and sheltered garden spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeas for Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it near an entryway as a quiet lucky charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse it on a shelf, desk, counter, or display stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay it in a study, reading corner, or office space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd it to a sheltered garden corner or Japanese-style stone arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair it with stone lanterns, bonsai, incense, or other Japanese-style decorative items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlease Check the Photos\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural stone varies in grain, tone, mineral pattern, surface texture, and coloring. Please check the photos carefully before purchase, including the face, wings, outline, and overall condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Owl Statue ×1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective packing for international shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease handle the statue carefully during setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace it on a stable, level surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor or sheltered outdoor placement is recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf placed outdoors, rain, sunlight, and time may gradually change the stone surface and coloring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean gently with a soft brush or dry cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid detergents, acids, bleach, and harsh chemicals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferences in grain, tone, mineral specks, carved texture, and coloring are normal characteristics of a hand-finished natural stone piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Duties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from Japan with tracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach order is packed carefully to help reduce the risk of damage during international delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease review the photos before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImport duties, taxes, and related fees, if any, are the buyer’s responsibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanstones.shop connects Japanese stone craftsmanship with gardens, landscapes, and cultural spaces around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ship carefully selected Japanese stone and craft items from Japan to customers overseas. 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