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Sanuki chochin and frames(讃岐提灯と骨組み)

さぬきちょうちん Sanuki Lanterns

Made as offerings for the great shrine, using a technique that winds a single bamboo strip in a spiral.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townTakamatsu
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureTakamatsu

FAQ

Where is Sanuki Lanterns?
It is in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Sanuki Lanterns?
Made as offerings for the great shrine, using a technique that winds a single bamboo strip in a spiral. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Sanuki Lanterns established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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