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Ise Single-Knife Carving
Single-knife carving from Ise. Timber prepared for the use of Ise Jingu is sometimes used for the carving.
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Ise Household Shrines
Household shrines from Ise. Kamidana altars are assembled from wood.
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Ise Shunkei Lacquerware
Shunkei lacquerware from Ise. Made at the foot of Ise Jingu, it comes in two colors, vermilion and yellow.
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Ise Japanese Nails
Traditional Japanese nails from Ise. They are made by forging. They are used in the periodic rebuilding of Ise Jingu.
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Gikakushi Imitation Leather Paper
Imitation leather paper from Ise. Washi paper is pressed in molds to make it look like leather. It was used for the tobacco pouches of Ise pilgrims.
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Nabari Match Cord
Match cord from Nabari. Plant fibers are braided to make the cord used in matchlock guns.
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Nachi Black Stone
Nachi black stone from Kumano. Black slate is polished into the black stones used in the game of Go.
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Kumano Fireworks
Fireworks from Kumano. They are known for the sea-surface detonation, in which shells are thrown into the sea.
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Mie Kumiko
Kumiko woodwork from Mie. Thin pieces of wood are fitted together to form patterns.
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Honda Motor Suzuka Factory
Honda's factory in Suzuka. It builds finished vehicles and has the Suzuka Circuit next door.
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Toyota Auto Body Inabe Plant
Toyota Auto Body in Inabe. It makes finished vehicles and vehicle bodies.
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