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Jomo karuta designs(上毛かるたの図案)

じょうもうかるたのずあん Jomo Karuta Cards

Jomo karuta designs(上毛かるたの図案)

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A postwar card game every local memorises; its 44 illustrated cards are effectively Gunma's tourist map.

GenreContemporary art / Mingei folk crafts
City / townMaebashi
Area in the prefectureChumo

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Where is Jomo Karuta Cards?
It is in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It is a gallery.
What can I see at Jomo Karuta Cards?
A postwar card game every local memorises; its 44 illustrated cards are effectively Gunma's tourist map. The focus is contemporary art, mingei folk crafts.
When was Jomo Karuta Cards established?
It dates from 1947.

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