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AichiArt & CraftsNagoya
Arimatsu Shibori Tie-Dye
Over a hundred distinct resist techniques - tied, stitched, clamped - grown as souvenirs for travellers on the Tokaido.
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Arimatsu Historic District
A highway street of shibori wholesalers, their thick fireproof plaster fronts still standing.
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Nagoya Yuzen and Black Crest Dyeing
A restrained, near-monochrome yuzen; the related craft dyes a kimono black while leaving the family crest white.
AichiArt & CraftsAma
Owari Cloisonne
Silver wires outline the design on copper before the enamel is laid in; Meiji exports made it famous worldwide.
AichiArt & CraftsSeto
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum
Among Japan's largest public ceramics museums, running from the ancient Sanage kilns to the present, with kiln sites on the grounds.
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Setogura Museum
A Showa-era pottery town rebuilt full size, the kiln sheds standing beside the station that carried the wares out.
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Maneki-neko Museum
Three thousand beckoning cats; set side by side, each district's face and paw height give its origin away.
AichiArt & CraftsTokoname
Tokoname Ware
The oldest and largest of the six ancient kilns; its iron-rich clay fires vermilion, and its teapots are said to soften the tea.
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Tokoname Pottery Walk
A lane paved and walled with discarded clay pipes and bottles - industrial waste become the fabric of the town.
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INAX Live Museum
Six buildings on the single theme of clay, from Islamic and European decorative tiles to a hall where visitors handle mud.
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Meiji Mura
Sixty-seven Meiji buildings saved from demolition and rebuilt here, including the entrance of Wright's Imperial Hotel.
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Inuyama Castle
A National Treasure keep, small but placed on a cliff above the river - the siting is the castle's whole argument.
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Joan Tea House
Built by Nobunaga's brother and one of only three tea houses designated National Treasure, lit through a screen of split bamboo.
AichiArt & CraftsInuyama
Inuyama Festival Floats
Three-tiered floats with clockwork puppets performing on top, each hung with 365 lanterns after dark.
AichiArt & CraftsToyota
Toyota Municipal Museum of Art
Held to be Yoshio Taniguchi's finest work: white volumes over water and lawn, the route framing view after view.
AichiArt & CraftsIchinomiya
Migishi Setsuko Memorial Museum
For a painter who kept working in an era that gave women little room, on the site of the house where she was born.
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Bishu Wool Textiles
Most of Japan's woollen cloth is woven here; the district supplies luxury suiting worldwide alongside Italy.
AichiArt & CraftsHekinan
Fujii Tatsukichi Museum of Modern Art
For an artist who moved freely between craft and painting; small, but nationally respected for its exhibitions.
AichiArt & CraftsTakahama
Takahama Kawara Museum
Japan's only museum of roof tiles, re-presenting an industrial product as form.
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Tahara City Museum
The largest holding of Watanabe Kazan, the samurai painter who brought Western shading into Japanese portraiture.
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Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History
In the old castle park, holding work by Nakamura Fusetsu, who was both calligrapher and oil painter.
Hakodate Hachimangu · Shrine
Koryuji · Temple