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Kuwana imono(桑名鋳物)

くわないもの Kuwana Ironware

Kuwana imono(桑名鋳物)

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Casting since the Edo period, from cooking pots to - today - a large share of Japan's manhole covers.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreMetalwork
City / townKuwana
Area in the prefectureHokusei

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Where is Kuwana Ironware?
It is in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Kuwana Ironware?
Casting since the Edo period, from cooking pots to - today - a large share of Japan's manhole covers. The focus is metalwork.
When was Kuwana Ironware established?
It dates from the 1600s.

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