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Kotozaki Hachimangu Wind Chimes and Casting Culture
Kotozaki Hachimangu in Ube. Cast wind chimes and the craft of their sound.
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Nippon Paper Industries Iwakuni Mill
Nippon Paper Industries in Iwakuni. It makes paper and pulp.
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Yamaguchi Prefectural Hagi Uragami Museum
The Uragami Museum in Hagi. It collects crafts and ukiyo-e.
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Yamagata Dantsu and Oriental Carpet
The handwoven carpets of Yamagata. Dantsu carpets, knotted by hand one strand at a time, are woven here.
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Yamagata Cast Iron and Kikuchi Hojudo
Yamagata cast iron. With the technique of casting thin, it makes kettles for the tea ceremony and iron teakettles.
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Yamagata Buddhist Altars
Yamagata Buddhist altars. The wooden base, the lacquer and the metal fittings are divided among separate artisans.
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Tendo Shogi Pieces and Eishundo
The shogi pieces of Tendo. Tendo has the largest production of pieces in Japan, and there are several techniques for writing the characters on them.
Yamagata
Yonezawa Textiles and the Yonezawa Textile History Museum
Yonezawa textiles. A silk fabric that Uesugi Yozan established as an industry of the domain. The museum conveys its history.
Yamagata
Oitama Tsumugi
Oitama tsumugi. The collective name for the tsumugi silk woven in Yonezawa, Nagai and Shirataka, it is a nationally designated Traditional Craft.
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Uetsu Shinafu and the Sekikawa Shina Weaving Center
The shina weaving of Sekikawa. Fiber is taken from the bark of the Japanese linden and woven, and it is considered one of the oldest textiles in Japan.
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Yamagata Wagasa Umbrellas and Furuuchi Wagasa Shop
The Japanese umbrellas of Yamagata. Washi paper is pasted onto bamboo ribs and coated with oil.
Yamagata
Shonai Rods and Fishing Rod Craft
Shonai rods. Fishing rods made by shaping a single stalk of nigatake bamboo left whole. They began as a martial accomplishment of the samurai of the Shonai Domain.
Yamanashi
Koshu Oishi Tsumugi Textiles
The Oishi tsumugi of Fujikawaguchiko. Everything from sericulture to weaving is done here.
Yamanashi
Nishijima Handmade Washi
The handmade washi of Nishijima, Minobu. Gasenshi paper for calligraphy is made here.
Yamanashi
Koshu Warrior Banners and Carp Streamers
The warrior banners and carp streamers of Koshu. Decorations for the seasonal festival, dyed by hand on cloth.
Yamanashi
Ichikawadaimon Handmade Washi
The handmade washi of Ichikawamisato. Shoji paper is made here. Ichikawadaimon has continued as a washi-producing area.
Yamanashi
Fuji Katsuyama Suzutake Bamboo Crafts
The suzutake bamboo craft of Fujikawaguchiko. Slender bamboo is woven into baskets.
Yamanashi
Gunnai Textiles
The Gunnai textiles of Tsuru and Fujiyoshida. Fine threads are woven at high density, and the yarn is dyed before weaving.
Yamanashi
Kaiki Silk
Kaiki. A thin, lustrous silk woven in Gunnai, it was prized as a lining for haori jackets.
Yamanashi
Yamanashi Traditional Crafts Center
The Yamanashi Traditional Craft Center in Fuefuki. You can experience making items such as inden and inkstones.
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Minobu Town Nakatomi Washi no Sato
Nakatomi Washi no Sato in Minobu. It exhibits the washi of Nishijima, and visitors can try papermaking.
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Mino Washi
The washi of Mino. It has a history of 1,300 years and is known for the technique of forming thin, even sheets.
Gifu
Gifu Shibu Uchiwa Fans
The shibu uchiwa fans of Gifu. Persimmon tannin is applied to washi to make it strong.