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Kikuma Roof Tiles
Seven and a half centuries of tile-making, smoked at the end until silver; its demon tiles are the tiler's sculpture.
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Kamihaga Residence
A wax magnate's house with its workshops intact - the whole process of pressing wax from sumac berries, preserved as architecture.
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Himedaruma Dolls
A daruma modelled as a woman rather than a monk - rare in Japan, and still painted by hand.
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Paper Town Museum
In the city with Japan's highest output of paper products, covering everything from hand sheets to machine rolls.
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Kites of Ikazaki
Blades are tied to the lines to cut opponents' strings; the kite designs are family and district crests, drawn large.
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Iyo Mizuhiki
A paper district that also twists the ceremonial cords, each knot carrying its own meaning.
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Coopers of Ehime
Coopering kept alive by the wax and sake trades, its skill concentrated in splitting the bamboo hoops.