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Kaga yuzen dyeing（加賀友禅）

かがゆうぜん Kaga Yuzen

Kaga yuzen dyeing（加賀友禅）

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More realist than Kyoto yuzen - it even paints the holes insects left in leaves - and built on five set colours.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townKanazawa
Area in the prefectureKanazawa

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Where is Kaga Yuzen?
It is in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Kaga Yuzen?
More realist than Kyoto yuzen - it even paints the holes insects left in leaves - and built on five set colours. The focus is textiles.
When was Kaga Yuzen established?
It dates from the 1700s.

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