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Stonemasons of Okazaki

Aichi · Okazaki · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 岡崎の石工と花崗岩

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WHAT TO DOStonemasons of Okazaki

Masons summoned to build the castle stayed; the town became Japan's source of stone lanterns and figures.

WHEREAichi

Nishi-Mikawa · Okazaki

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Masons summoned to build the castle stayed; the town became Japan's source of stone lanterns and figures.

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Founded / opened:1590s Highlights / collection:Granite lanterns and statues, Stonemason complex Genre:Sculpture, Crafts and ceramics

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