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Hyuga stone and stone lanterns(日向の石材と石灯籠)

ひゅうがのせきざい Stonework of Hyuga

Soft tuff quarried for lanterns and walls; its workability is why stone culture is dense in this province.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreSculpture / Architecture
City / townHyuga
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureNorthern area

FAQ

Where is Stonework of Hyuga?
It is in Hyūga, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Stonework of Hyuga?
Soft tuff quarried for lanterns and walls; its workability is why stone culture is dense in this province. The focus is sculpture, architecture.
When was Stonework of Hyuga established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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