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Miyajima craftwork(宮島細工)

みやじまざいく Miyajima Woodcraft

Said to begin with rice paddles shaped after a goddess's lute; the trade covers both turning and carving.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townHatsukaichi
Area in the prefectureAki

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Where is Miyajima Woodcraft?
It is in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Miyajima Woodcraft?
Said to begin with rice paddles shaped after a goddess's lute; the trade covers both turning and carving. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Miyajima Woodcraft established?
It dates from the 1800s.

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