Yokohama Furniture
Furniture from Yokohama. Western-style furniture born of demand from the foreign settlement.
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Furniture from Yokohama. Western-style furniture born of demand from the foreign settlement.
Shibayama lacquerware from Yokohama. Lacquerware inlaid with shell that flourished as an export craft in the Meiji era.
Lanterns from Odawara. With a portable structure that folds flat, they were used by travelers on the Tokaido.
Bamboo products from Hadano. Bamboo is split and made into everyday tools.
Swords from Kamakura. The forging culture of a place where swordsmiths gathered in the Kamakura period.
The making of puppets used in Sagami puppet theater. They have a structure suited to a stage where each puppet is operated by three puppeteers.
A museum in Echizen Washi Village. It presents the tools of handmade papermaking and the history of the industry.
A craft hall in Echizen Washi Village. An Edo-period papermaker's house was moved here, and demonstrations are given.
The old kiln museum in Echizen. It covers the results of excavations of medieval kiln sites.
Wakasa Kobo in Obama. Visitors can try polishing Wakasa lacquer chopsticks.
Bamboo dolls from Echizen. Dolls are made by bundling finely split bamboo strips.
The bamboo doll village in Sakai. The facility has closed, and the workshop continues in a different form.
Chests from Mikuni. The woodworking of a place that made ship chests carried on Kitamae ships.
Buddhist altars from Fukui. They are finished with lacquer and gold leaf.
Seiren in Fukui. Starting out in textiles, it established digital dyeing that prints directly onto fabric.
Sakai Ovex in Fukui. It handles dyeing and textile processing.
Takefu Special Steel in Echizen. It makes clad steel for blades.
It exhibits the history and tools of Hakata-ori and gives demonstrations of hand weaving. It is run by the cooperative and also carries products.
A facility that stages the traditional performing arts of Hakata. Geigi dances and Hakata-ori obi can be seen in the same place.
A display and sales space run by a Hakata doll studio. Visitors can watch the painting up close.
Scissors in which blade and handle are forged as one piece. Skill is needed for the 'hineri', the twist that makes the blades meet.
Tops turned on a lathe from wood fitted with a spindle. There are also large ones used for acrobatic performance.