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Nagasaki shishu(長崎刺繍)

ながさきししゅう Nagasaki Embroidery

Padded with cotton so dragons and lions stand out in relief, used on the hangings of the great autumn festival.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townNagasaki
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureNagasaki

FAQ

Where is Nagasaki Embroidery?
It is in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Nagasaki Embroidery?
Padded with cotton so dragons and lions stand out in relief, used on the hangings of the great autumn festival. The focus is textiles.
When was Nagasaki Embroidery established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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Official site:https://www.city.nagasaki.lg.jp/page/1193.html

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