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Bitchu washi（備中和紙）

びっちゅうわし Bitchu Washi

Recorded in 8th-century documents; a handful of workshops still make it.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townKurashiki
Founded / openedNara period
Area in the prefectureBitchu

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Where is Bitchu Washi?
It is in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Bitchu Washi?
Recorded in 8th-century documents; a handful of workshops still make it. The focus is crafts and ceramics.

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