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Kasuga Jinja (Seki)
The shrine the swordsmiths took as their tutelary god. The source of the blades of Seki.
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Gifu City Museum of History
On the castle town Nobunaga built, with his free-market street reconstructed at full size to be walked through.
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Tajimi Mosaic Tile Museum
Terunobu Fujimori shaped the building like the clay pit itself, its walls studded with tiles so the architecture is the specimen.
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Toki Mino Ceramics History Museum
Sherds from the kilns that fired Shino and Oribe - technique read from the failures rather than the finished pots.
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Mizunami Ceramics Museum
From Momoyama tea ware to modern export porcelain, including the designs made purely for foreign markets.
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Arakawa Toyozo Museum
The man who found a Shino sherd in these hills and proved Momoyama tea ware was made in Mino, not Kyoto.
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Seki Sword Tradition Museum
Smiths forge in public here on set days - the sparks and the sound included in what is shown.
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Mino Washi Museum
Following Hon-Minoshi from the growing of the bark to the finished sheet, in one continuous display.
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Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum
Where Japan's first airfield stood; aircraft are shown with their frames exposed, form following function.
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Gifu Prefectural Research Institute for Forests
The prefecture's forest research institute. It researches the cultivation of Tono cypress.
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Gifu Prefectural Research Institute for Fisheries
The prefecture's fisheries research institute. It works on ayu sweetfish and other fish of inland waters.