VILLAGE Report #Ibaraki Prefecture
VILLAGE Report vol.8 Ibaraki Prefecture | Yuki Tsumugi, a Single Thread Hand-Spun from Silk Floss
From here, we begin the Kanto edition. Yuki Tsumugi, woven mainly around Yuki City in Ibaraki Prefecture, became an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956, a traditional craft in 1977, and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. We read about its three technical requirements and long history through materials from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and others.
VILLAGE Report vol.8 Ibaraki Prefecture | Yuki Tsumugi, a Single Thread Hand-Spun from Silk Floss
From here, we begin the Kanto edition. Yuki Tsumugi, woven mainly around Yuki City in Ibaraki Prefecture, became an Important Intangible Cultural Property in 1956, a traditional craft in 1977, and a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. We read about its three technical requirements and long history through materials from the Agency for Cultural Affairs and others.
[VILLAGE Report vol.38] Tsumugi Listed by UNESCO | Ibaraki Prefecture
Yuki-tsumugi was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. Hand-spun thread, hand-tied kasuri, and the izari loom. Together with Kasama ware and Makabe stone lanterns, Ibaraki has 3 items.
[VILLAGE Report vol.38] Tsumugi Listed by UNESCO | Ibaraki Prefecture
Yuki-tsumugi was registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2010. Hand-spun thread, hand-tied kasuri, and the izari loom. Together with Kasama ware and Makabe stone lanterns, Ibaraki has 3 items.
Ibaraki Prefecture Specialty Products, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide
Dried sweet potatoes account for around 90% of Japan’s total. Melons and lotus roots also rank first in Japan. The plum blossoms of Kairakuen, and Yuki-tsumugi silk listed by UNESCO. We have organized Ibaraki Prefecture’s specialties, souvenirs, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.
Ibaraki Prefecture Specialty Products, Souvenirs, Shrines and Temples, and Travel | 47 Prefecture Guide
Dried sweet potatoes account for around 90% of Japan’s total. Melons and lotus roots also rank first in Japan. The plum blossoms of Kairakuen, and Yuki-tsumugi silk listed by UNESCO. We have organized Ibaraki Prefecture’s specialties, souvenirs, sightseeing, and traditional crafts by category.