Ichinose Ware
Ichinose ware in Ukiha City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is fired in a climbing kiln.
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Ichinose ware in Ukiha City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is fired in a climbing kiln.
Takadayaki, also called Yatsushiro ware, in Yatsushiro. It is a local craft.
Masks for the Kitsune Odori fox dance of Himeshima. They are used in festivals.
Nanga painting brushes from Bungo. Brushes used for calligraphy and painting are made.
Kagura masks from Oita. Masks used in Shonai Kagura are carved.
The stone pagodas of Kunisaki. Kunisaki pagodas, with a form unique to the peninsula, stand there.
The stone Buddhas of Usuki. Cliff-carved Buddhas cut into tuff, for which conservation and restoration techniques have been built up. A National Treasure.
Woodwork in Hita cedar. Hita was shogunate territory in the Edo period, an area where forestry developed.
Tubs and barrels of Hita cedar, made as vessels for fermenting soy sauce and miso.
The Japanese umbrellas of Nakatsu. Washi paper is pasted onto bamboo ribs.
Soba-making utensils of Bungo-Takada. Kneading boards and rolling pins are made of wood.
A steelworks in Oita. On its coastal site it makes everything from blast-furnace iron to steel sheet.
ENEOS in Oita. It refines oil as an integral part of the petrochemical complex.
Sumitomo Chemical in Oita. It handles agrochemicals and fine chemicals.
The Shin-Oita Power Station in Oita. A high-efficiency thermal plant that burns LNG.
Canon in Aki, Kunisaki. It is responsible for camera production technology.
Sony in Oita. It makes image sensors.
BEFORE EXPLORING JAPAN · Getting to know Japanese culture
Two places you will come across on your trip. A shrine enshrines the kami of Shinto; a temple is a place to face the teachings of Buddhism and the Buddhas. Their entrances and the etiquette for visiting also differ.
A shrine honors Shinto kami; a temple follows Buddhist teachings. Learn how to recognize each place and visit respectfully.
Follow the guidance of each shrine or temple for the actual etiquette.