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Aji stone and Stone Folk Museum(庵治石と石の民俗資料館)
あじいし Aji Granite
Granite so fine-grained it is called the diamond of stone; Noguchi settled here to work it.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Sculpture / Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Takamatsu |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Takamatsu |
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FAQ
- Where is Aji Granite?
- It is in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Aji Granite?
- Granite so fine-grained it is called the diamond of stone; Noguchi settled here to work it. The focus is sculpture, crafts and ceramics.
- When was Aji Granite established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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