Okaya
Ilf Museum of Art
For Takei Takeo, who coined the Japanese word for children's illustration and made 139 hand-bound limited books.
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For Takei Takeo, who coined the Japanese word for children's illustration and made 139 hand-bound limited books.
Once the world's greatest silk-reeling town; a working mill next door still draws thread from cocoons.
Okaya was a great silk district from the early Meiji years, known abroad as Silk Okaya. This tells that history and keeps the machines.
A winter sight on Lake Suwa. It began with two tundra swans in 1974; in recent years, fewer have been arriving.