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Takato stonemason stone Buddhas(高遠石工の石仏)
たかとおいしくのせきぶつ Stone Carvers of Takato

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Takato's masons travelled the country carving; one of them, Sadaji Moriya, recorded 336 images in his lifetime.
| Genre | Sculpture |
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| City / town | Ina |
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| Founded / opened | Edo period |
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| Area in the prefecture | Nanshin |
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FAQ
- Where is Stone Carvers of Takato?
- It is in Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is a sculpture park.
- What can I see at Stone Carvers of Takato?
- Takato's masons travelled the country carving; one of them, Sadaji Moriya, recorded 336 images in his lifetime. The focus is sculpture.
- When was Stone Carvers of Takato established?
- It dates from the Edo period.
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