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Kyo Tassels and Twisted Cords
Tassel cords from Kyoto. Threads are twisted into tassels. They become ornaments for Shinto and Buddhist ritual implements.
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Tango Fujifu Wisteria Cloth
Wisteria cloth from Tango. Fibers are taken from wisteria vines and woven. It is among the oldest textiles in Japan.
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Kyoto Metal Crafts
Metal craft from Kyoto. It has the skill of tankin, in which forms are hammered out with a metal hammer.
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Kyo Zogan Inlay
Kyo zogan inlay. Fine grooves are cut into an iron ground, and gold and silver are hammered in.
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Kyo Cutlery
Kyo bladed tools. Kitchen knives and scissors are made by forging. They developed as tools for chefs.
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Kyo Shinto Vestments and Furnishings
Shinto vestments and furnishings. Ritual articles for shrines are made by dyeing and weaving.
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Kyo Meichiku Bamboo
Kyo-meichiku. Bamboo is processed into materials for architecture and tea utensils. Shirotake and zumen-kakuchiku are among its types.
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Kyo Shikishi, Tanzaku and Japanese-Style Bound Books
Shikishi boards, tanzaku strips and Japanese-style books from Kyoto. Washi paper is made up into writing paper for calligraphy and painting.
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Kitayama Logs
Kitayama logs from Keihoku. Cedar is polished to make alcove posts. From the growing stage, branches are pruned to shape the trunk.
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Kyo Woodblock Prints
Woodblock prints from Kyoto. Blocks are carved and the colors are printed one over another.
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Kurotani Washi
Kurotani washi from Ayabe. It is made from paper mulberry. It is said to have continued for 800 years.
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Kyo Tatami
Tatami from Kyoto. Rush is woven and made up into mats. Kyoto has made the tatami of temples and shrines.
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Kyo Shippo Cloisonne
Cloisonne from Kyoto. Partitions are raised with silver wire and filled with translucent glazes.
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Kyo Bamboo Craft
Bamboo craft from Kyoto. Bamboo is split and made into tea utensils and flower baskets.
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Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Hall
Shimadzu Corporation's foundation memorial hall. It tells the corporate history of an analytical and measuring instrument maker that produced a Nobel Prize.
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Shimadzu Sanjo Works
The Sanjo Works in Kyoto. It makes analytical instruments and medical equipment.
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Omron Communication Plaza
Omron's Communication Plaza. It tells the corporate history of a control equipment maker.
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Kyocera Museum of Fine Ceramics
Kyocera's Museum of Fine Ceramics. It exhibits the uses of ceramics.
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Kyocera Kyoto Ayabe Plant
Kyocera in Ayabe. It fires electronic components at its plant in Tamba.
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Murata Manufacturing Head Office and Nagaoka Plant
Murata Manufacturing in Nagaokakyo. It carries out research and development of electronic components.
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