VILLAGE Report #Ishikawa Prefecture

[VILLAGE Report vol.31] 98 Percent of Gold Leaf | Ishikawa Prefecture
Kanazawa gold leaf accounts for more than 98% of Japan’s gold leaf production. This is the story of a place where the domain continued investing in crafts — Wajima lacquerware, Kutani ware, Kaga yuzen, and Yamanaka lacquerware.
[VILLAGE Report vol.31] 98 Percent of Gold Leaf | Ishikawa Prefecture
Kanazawa gold leaf accounts for more than 98% of Japan’s gold leaf production. This is the story of a place where the domain continued investing in crafts — Wajima lacquerware, Kutani ware, Kaga yuzen, and Yamanaka lacquerware.

Ishikawa Prefecture Specialty Products, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide
Gold leaf accounts for more than 98% of Japan’s domestic production, and spending on confectionery is also among the highest in the country. Kenrokuen Garden, Wajima, and the Kaga Onsen area. We have organized Ishikawa’s specialty products, souvenirs, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.
Ishikawa Prefecture Specialty Products, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide
Gold leaf accounts for more than 98% of Japan’s domestic production, and spending on confectionery is also among the highest in the country. Kenrokuen Garden, Wajima, and the Kaga Onsen area. We have organized Ishikawa’s specialty products, souvenirs, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.
