Overview
Casting since the Edo period, from cooking pots to - today - a large share of Japan's manhole covers.
About this place
Kuwana (桑名市, Kuwana-shi) is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2021, the city had an estimated population of 141,045 in 60,301 households and a population density of 1000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 136.68 square kilometres (52.77 sq mi).
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Founded / opened：1600s Highlights / collection：Iron kettles and pots, Manhole cover production area Genre：Metalwork
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