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Naruko Lacquerware

Miyagi · Osaki · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 鳴子漆器

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WHAT TO DONaruko Lacquerware

The lacquerware of Naruko. Lacquer is applied to a wooden base, and the makers excel at kijiro-nuri, which lets the wood grain show.

WHEREMiyagi

Osaki

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The lacquerware of Naruko. Lacquer is applied to a wooden base, and the makers excel at kijiro-nuri, which lets the wood grain show.

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Confirmed from official prefectural traditional craft information; inquire about visits to individual workshops.

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Field:Lacquerware, woodwork

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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