Kanuma Brooms
Brooms from Kanuma. Drawing on the skills of a hemp-producing area, broomcorn is woven.
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Brooms from Kanuma. Drawing on the skills of a hemp-producing area, broomcorn is woven.
Small birdcages woven from bamboo. Thin bamboo strips are assembled.
Sashimono joinery from Utsunomiya. Wood is assembled into boxes and furniture.
Fukube craft from Utsunomiya. The fruit of the bottle gourd is dried and made into masks and containers.
Temari from Yashu. They are wound with thread from a hemp-producing area and stitched with chrysanthemum and tortoiseshell patterns.
Equipment for Japanese archery. Bows are made by laminating bamboo and wood.
Japanese drums from Tochigi. Drums used in the festivals of Nikko are made.
Iki-ningyo from Sano. Life-size dolls made to look as if alive.
Warrior-picture banners from Sano. The banners raised for the Boys' Festival are dyed.
Tsuzure tapestry weaving. The weft threads are raked into place with the fingernails to weave out pictures.
Koto ware from Hikone. A porcelain that flourished as a domain kiln, then died out and was revived.
Round bamboo craft from Omihachiman. Round bamboo is used as it is and assembled.
Wooden prayer beads are turned. The area has continued as a producer of beads for rosaries.
Kumihimo cords braided by hand from thread dyed with plants.
Bin-zaiku temari from Aisho. A temari ball is placed inside a narrow-mouthed glass bottle. A piece of work that leaves one wondering how it was put in.
Ganpi paper from Omi. A thin, glossy washi made from ganpi.
Shoai-zome, in which indigo is fermented to prepare the dye vat.