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Nakayama dolls(中山人形)

なかやまにんぎょう Nakayama Doll

A kiln of clay dolls and bells, best known for its annual zodiac bell.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics / Mingei folk crafts
City / townYokote
Area in the prefectureSouthern area

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Where is Nakayama Doll?
It is in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Nakayama Doll?
A kiln of clay dolls and bells, best known for its annual zodiac bell. The focus is crafts and ceramics, mingei folk crafts.
When was Nakayama Doll established?
It dates from 1868.

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Official site:https://www.city.yokote.lg.jp/kanko/1008524/1008525.html

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