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Iida puppet theater and Kuroda puppets（飯田の人形劇と黒田人形）

いいだのにんぎょうげき Puppetry of Iida

Puppet theatre took root in these farming villages; their stages survive, and the puppet heads are still repaired and used.

TypeArt festival
GenreSculpture / Architecture
City / townIida
Area in the prefectureNanshin

FAQ

Where is Puppetry of Iida?
It is in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is an art festival.
What can I see at Puppetry of Iida?
Puppet theatre took root in these farming villages; their stages survive, and the puppet heads are still repaired and used. The focus is sculpture, architecture.
When was Puppetry of Iida established?
It dates from 1704.

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Sources

Official site：https://www.city.iida.lg.jp/site/bunkakaikan/3-22.html

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