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Okazaki stonemasons and granite（岡崎の石工と花崗岩）
おかざきのせっこう Stonemasons of Okazaki
Masons summoned to build the castle stayed; the town became Japan's source of stone lanterns and figures.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Sculpture / Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Okazaki |
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| Area in the prefecture | Nishi-Mikawa |
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FAQ
- Where is Stonemasons of Okazaki?
- It is in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Stonemasons of Okazaki?
- Masons summoned to build the castle stayed; the town became Japan's source of stone lanterns and figures. The focus is sculpture, crafts and ceramics.
- When was Stonemasons of Okazaki established?
- It dates from the 1590s.
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