Aichi
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Chubu Center
The Chubu Center of AIST. It researches materials and measurement.
Culture & history entries7,801 entries
13,910 entries. Some places appear in more than one collection. Confirm visits with each facility.
7,801ShowingAll JapanArea12Themes
7,801 entries / page 247 of 326
AichiFood & MarketsAichi
Aichi Agricultural Research Center
The prefecture's agricultural experiment station. It researches paddy rice, such as Aichi no Kaori, and cabbage cultivation.
Aichi
Aichi Prefectural Forestry Research Center
The prefecture's forestry research institute. It researches the cultivation of Japanese cedar and cypress in Owari and Mikawa and the use of wood.
AichiCraft ExperiencesAichi
Yahagi Dam
An arch dam on the Yahagi River. It serves flood control and hydroelectric power generation.
Aichi
Toyokawa Canal General Operations Department and Water Exhibit
The Toyokawa Canal. Agricultural irrigation water that solved the water shortage of the Atsumi Peninsula, with exhibits on how it works.
Niigata
Uetsu Shinafu
Shinafu cloth from Murakami. The bark of the Japanese linden is boiled to extract fiber, which is then woven. It is regarded as one of Japan's oldest textiles.
NiigataArt & CraftsNiigata
Sado Mumyoi Ware
Mumyoi ware from Sado. It uses iron-oxide clay from the gold mine, which is fired hard without glaze and polished.
Niigata
Tsubame Hammered Copperware
Hammered copperware from Tsubame. A single sheet of copper is hammered and compressed with a mallet into a seamless vessel.
Niigata
Echigo Yoita Forged Blades
Forged blades from Yoita. Carpenter's tools such as chisels and planes are forged. The craft is said to have begun around the time of Uesugi Kenshin.
Niigata
Nagaoka Buddhist Altars
Buddhist altars from Nagaoka. The wooden base, carving, lacquering and metal fittings are made through a division of labor.
Niigata
Shiozawa Tsumugi
Tsumugi from Shiozawa. It is woven by combining fine cross and tortoiseshell kasuri patterns.
Niigata
Hon-Shiozawa
A silk textile from Shiozawa. Tightly twisted thread produces an uneven texture called shibo.
Niigata
Tokamachi Kasuri
Kasuri from Tokamachi. Making use of the humidity of the snow country, silk threads are bound and woven.
Niigata
Tokamachi Akashi Chijimi
Akashi chijimi from Tokamachi. It is woven with tightly twisted thread and made into crisp, cool summer kimono.
Niigata
Niigata Shirone Buddhist Altars
Buddhist altars from Shirone. In a place where timber was gathered by boat transport on the Shinano River, they are finished with lacquer and gold leaf.
Niigata
Sanjo Buddhist Altars
Buddhist altars from Sanjo. They are distinguished by their chased metal fittings.
Niigata
Echigo Sanjo Forged Blades
Forged blades from Sanjo. Kitchen knives and carpenter's tools are forged. The craft spread from the making of Japanese nails in the Edo period.
Niigata
Teradomari Yamada Bentwood Ware
Bentwood ware from Yamada in Teradomari. Thin cedar boards are bent to make containers.
Niigata
Sanjo Rokkaku Rolled Kites
Rokkaku rolled kites from Sanjo. Hexagonal in shape, they can be rolled up and carried.
Niigata
Niigata Prefecture Handmade Aerial Fireworks
Aerial fireworks from Niigata. Stars are arranged inside the shell to create the shape it takes when it opens. Nagaoka and Katakai are well known.
Niigata
Tokamachi Yuzen
Yuzen from Tokamachi. Areas are outlined with paste and colors are applied inside.
Hakodate Hachimangu · Shrine
Koryuji · Temple