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Kaga Yuzen

Ishikawa · Kanazawa · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 加賀友禅

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WHAT TO DOKaga Yuzen

Kaga Yuzen. Its hallmarks are outlining in fine lines of paste resist, 'soto-bokashi' shading that is darker on the outside and paler toward the center, and the depiction of insect-eaten spots.

WHEREIshikawa

Kanazawa

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Overview

Kaga Yuzen. Its hallmarks are outlining in fine lines of paste resist, 'soto-bokashi' shading that is darker on the outside and paler toward the center, and the depiction of insect-eaten spots.

Key facts

Field：Hand-painted dyeing, nationally designated craft

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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