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VILLAGE Report #Kyoto Prefecture

A Kyo ware incense burner

[VILLAGE Report vol.22] An Exceptional Number: 17 Items | Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto Prefecture has 17 nationally designated items, one of the highest numbers in Japan. Why did so many gather only here? The reason was that “demand was close at hand.”

[VILLAGE Report vol.22] An Exceptional Number: 17 Items | Kyoto Prefecture

Kyoto Prefecture has 17 nationally designated items, one of the highest numbers in Japan. Why did so many gather only here? The reason was that “demand was close at hand.”

The thousand torii gates of Fushimi Inari Taisha

Kyoto Prefecture Specialties, Souvenirs, Shrines, Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines nationwide. There are 17 nationally designated traditional crafts. We have organized Kyoto’s specialties, souvenirs, shrines and temples, travel spots, and traditional crafts by category.

Kyoto Prefecture Specialties, Souvenirs, Shrines, Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines nationwide. There are 17 nationally designated traditional crafts. We have organized Kyoto’s specialties, souvenirs, shrines and temples, travel spots, and traditional crafts by category.

VILLAGE Report #Kyoto Prefecture | Value Village