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Tosa butsudan and woodwork（土佐の仏壇と木工）
とさのぶつだん Butsudan of Tosa
Rich forests made this a woodworking province; its altars pass through carving, lacquer and gilding in turn.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Lacquer art / Sculpture |
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| City / town | Kochi |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Central area |
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FAQ
- Where is Butsudan of Tosa?
- It is in Kōchi, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Butsudan of Tosa?
- Rich forests made this a woodworking province; its altars pass through carving, lacquer and gilding in turn. The focus is lacquerware, sculpture.
- When was Butsudan of Tosa established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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