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Yamaguchi Prefectural Hagi Uragami Museum Ceramics Gallery
The Ceramics Gallery of the Uragami Museum in Hagi. It collects and preserves Hagi ware.
Hagi Ware Museum
The Hagi Ware Museum. It exhibits the history and tools of the production area.
Hagi Ceramic Artists Association and the Cluster of Kilns
The kilns of Hagi. They carry on the lineage opened by potters who came from Korea, as the official kilns of the Mori clan.
Sakakura Shinbei Kiln
Sakakura Shinbei Kiln in Fukawa, Nagato. It makes Hagi ware for the tea ceremony.
Fukawa Hagi
Fukawa Hagi of Nagato. A lineage that branched off from the official kilns of Hagi.
Akama Inkstones
The Akama inkstones of Ube. They are carved from a reddish-purple stone called Akama stone. The craft has continued since the Kamakura period.
Akamagaseki Inkstone Honke Gyokukodo
Gyokukodo in Shimonoseki. It carves Akama inkstones.
Ouchi Lacquerware
Ouchi lacquerware of Yamaguchi. The Ouchi diamond crest and autumn grasses are painted on vermilion lacquer. It dates from the era of the Ouchi clan.
Ouchi Dolls
The Ouchi dolls of Yamaguchi. Lacquered dolls in the form of a husband and wife.
Bamboo Craft of the Hagi Okan in Yamaguchi
The bamboo craft of Yamaguchi. An everyday craft handed down along the Hagi Okan road.
Yanai-jima Striped Cotton
The striped cloth of Yanai. Cotton is dyed with indigo and woven in stripes.
Yanai Goldfish Lanterns
The goldfish lanterns of Yanai. The shape of a goldfish is made from bamboo and washi. They are said to have been started by a merchant who had seen the Nebuta of Aomori.
Yanai City Townscape Museum Craft Exhibit
The Yanai Machinami Museum displays models of white-walled townhouses and other exhibits in the former Suo Bank head office building.
Iwakuni Stone Dolls
Stone dolls from Iwakuni. Nests made of pebbles and sand by Ningyo Tobikera caddisflies living in the Nishikigawa River are collected and made into dolls.
Iwakuni Lotus Root Processing Culture
The lotus root of Iwakuni. It is distinguished by having nine holes, and its processing took root here.
Kotozaki Hachimangu Wind Chimes and Casting Culture
Kotozaki Hachimangu in Ube. Cast wind chimes and the craft of their sound.
Yamaguchi Bamboo Charcoal and Bamboo Craft
The bamboo charcoal and bamboo craft of Yamaguchi. Bamboo is burned into charcoal and used as a resource.
Abu Town Japanese Polled Cattle Leather Culture
Mukaku Wagyu from Abu are a hornless Wagyu breed, and their leather is used.
Mishima Cattle Preservation Techniques
The Mishima cattle of Hagi. A national Natural Monument and a genetic resource of Japan's native cattle.