Amami
Honba Oshima Tsumugi
Tsumugi of Amami Oshima. Thread dyed with techigi is soaked in mud, where it binds with iron and turns black. The kasuri is made on a shimebata loom.
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Amami Oshima Tsumugi Village
Oshima Tsumugi Village in Amami. Visitors can try mud dyeing and weaving.
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Honba Amami Oshima Tsumugi Mud-Dyeing Park
The mud-dyeing park in Amami. It exhibits mud-dyeing techniques.
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Oshima Tsumugi Art Museum
The Oshima Tsumugi Art Museum in Amami. It collects and preserves textiles.
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Honba Oshima Tsumugi no Sato
Honba Oshima Tsumugi no Sato in Kagoshima City. It displays the production area.
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Tokiemon Oshima Tsumugi Art Museum
Tokiemon Museum of Art in Kagoshima City houses Oshima tsumugi designs.
KagoshimaArt & CraftsHioki
Satsuma Ware
Satsuma ware. It has two streams: white Satsuma, made for the domain, and black Satsuma, vessels for the common people.
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Chin Jukan Kiln
The Chin Jukan Kiln in Miyama, Hioki. The family of potters brought over from Korea has continued for fifteen generations.
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Naeshirogawa Ware Kiln Cluster
Naeshirogawa in Hioki. A production area that continued as a settlement of Korean potters.
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Ryumonji Ware Cooperative
The Ryumonji Ware Cooperative in Aira. It fires in a shared kiln.
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Satsuma Tinware
Satsuma tinware of Kagoshima. Tin is cast into sake vessels. There was a tin mine in Taniyama.
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Iwakiri Bikodo Satsuma Tinware Workshop
Iwakiri Bikodo in Kagoshima. It opens its tinware workshop to the public.
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Satsuma Kiriko Cut Glass
Satsuma kiriko. Because a thick layer of colored glass is overlaid and then cut, a gradation called bokashi, in which the color fades, appears.
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Shimadzu Satsuma Kiriko Factory
The Satsuma kiriko factory at Sengan-en. It makes the glass by restoring a technique that died out at the end of the Edo period.
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Satsuma Buttons
Satsuma buttons. Pictures are painted on ceramic buttons with an extremely fine brush. They were made as export goods.
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Yakusugi Crafts
Yakusugi crafts of Yakushima. Only fallen trees and buried wood are used and worked.
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Tanegashima Scissors
Scissors of Tanegashima. They are made by forging. They draw on the blacksmithing skills that came with the introduction of firearms.
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Satsuma Fukami Blades
Fukami blades of Satsuma. A smithy in the lineage of Satsuma swords.
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Kaseda Sickles and Minami-Satsuma Forged Blades
Kaseda sickles of Minamisatsuma. Farm tools are made by forging.