Aomori
Hokuyo Glass and Tsugaru Vidro
A workshop that blows Tsugaru Vidro glass. Techniques originally used to make glass floats for fishing moved into craft.
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Aomori
BUNACO Nishimeya Factory
Thin beech boards are rolled up to make vessels. It uses beech from Aomori Prefecture and has its factory in Nishimeya.
Aomori
Hachinohe City Museum and Korekawa Jomon Museum
It houses lacquered vessels unearthed from the Korekawa Site. It conveys the lacquer techniques of the Jomon period.
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Sannai-Maruyama Site Center
The remains of a large settlement of the Jomon period. The post holes of a large pillar-supported building remain, and it is a World Cultural Heritage site.
Aomori
Tsugaru Lacquerware, Hirosaki Tsugaru Lacquerware Commerce and Industry Cooperative
Many layers of lacquer are applied and then polished down to bring out the pattern. There are four techniques, including kara-nuri and nanako-nuri, and it is an Important Intangible Cultural Property.
Aomori
Tsugaru Ware, Takano Pottery Studio
A pottery studio in Hirosaki that fires Tsugaru ware. The ware began in the Edo period as the official kiln of the domain, died out once and was later revived.
Aomori
Hachinohe Ware, Watanabe Pottery Studio
A pottery studio in Hachinohe that fires Hachinohe ware. The ware was revived in the Showa era after the kilns of the domain period had died out.
Aomori
Shitakawara Ware Clay Dolls, Takaya Pottery
Clay dolls made in Shitakawara, Hirosaki. The pigeon whistle is well known.
Aomori
Tsugaru Bamboo Baskets
Bamboo baskets of Tsugaru. Nemagari bamboo and other materials are woven into baskets for daily use.
Aomori
Hiba Bentwood Ware
Thin boards of Aomori hiba are bent into containers. Hiba resists rot and has a strong fragrance.
Aomori
Hachinohe Nanbu Sakiori Workshop Sumi
Old cloth is torn into strips for the weft and woven again. A Nanbu sakiori workshop in Hachinohe.
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Tsugaru Kites
A kite made by pasting washi onto a hiba wood frame. It is painted with warrior pictures and has a distinctive shape that is wide at the top.
Aomori
Tsugaru Forged Blades, Mikuni Hamono Seisakusho
Tsugaru forged blades. Base iron and steel are forge-welded, forged, and sharpened. It makes kitchen knives, nata hatchets, and sickles.
Aomori
Tsugaru Paulownia Geta
Geta hollowed out of paulownia. Tsugaru paulownia has a tight grain and is light and resistant to moisture.
ShizuokaArt & CraftsShizuoka
Suruga Hina Doll Accessories
Hina doll accessories of Shizuoka. Small furnishings to be set out on the hina tiers are made. Suruga has continued as a production area for hina accessories.
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Suruga Hina Dolls
Hina dolls of Shizuoka. The head and costume are made up and the doll is dressed.
Shizuoka
Shizuoka Turned Woodwork
Turned woodwork of Shizuoka. In a production area for furniture and wooden models, the lathe is turned.
Shizuoka
Suruga Maki-e
Maki-e of Suruga. Pictures are drawn in lacquer and gold powder is sprinkled on.
Shizuoka
Suruga Hari Geta
Hari geta of Suruga. Paper or cloth is applied to the base of the geta.
Shizuoka
Ikawa Menpa
Menpa of Ikawa, Shizuoka. Lunch boxes made by bending local wood rather than Kiso cypress and coating it with lacquer.