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Katsuyama townscape and noren（勝山の町並みとのれん）

かつやまのまちなみ Katsuyama and its Noren

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One dyer suggested each house hang its own curtain; a preservation district gained a layer of colour.

Type	Architecture
Genre	Architecture / Dyeing and weaving
City / town	Maniwa
Founded / opened	Edo period
Area in the prefecture	Mimasaka

FAQ

Where is Katsuyama and its Noren?: It is in Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Katsuyama and its Noren?: One dyer suggested each house hang its own curtain; a preservation district gained a layer of colour. The focus is architecture, textiles.
When was Katsuyama and its Noren established?: It dates from the Edo period.

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