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Industry & Tech / Food & Drink 25 entries
Iichiko Hita Distillery
いいちこ日田蒸留所Oita / Hita / Barley shochu & distillery toursThe Iichiko distillery in Hita. Visitors can tour the distilling of barley shochu.
DetailsZabieru Honpo Headquarters Factory
ざびえる本舗本社工場Oita / Oita / Confectionery & local brandZabieru Honpo in Oita. It makes the confection Zabieru.
DetailsFundokin Shoyu Dressing Factory
フンドーキン醬油ドレッシング工場Oita / Usuki / Seasonings & food manufacturingFundokin in Usuki. It makes dressings.
DetailsFundokin Shoyu Usuki Factory
フンドーキン醬油臼杵工場Oita / Usuki / Soy sauce & miso manufacturingFundokin in Usuki. It makes soy sauce and miso.
DetailsSanwa Shurui Headquarters Factory
三和酒類本社工場Oita / Usa / Shochu & fermentation and distillingSanwa Shurui in Usa. It makes barley shochu under the Iichiko brand.
DetailsSanwa Shurui Karashima Kokuno Kura
三和酒類辛島虚空乃蔵Oita / Usa / Shochu & sake cultureKarashima Kokuno Kura in Usa. It conveys the culture of shochu and sake.
DetailsKubo Shuzo
久保酒蔵Oita / Usa / Barley shochu & local distillingKubo Shuzo in Usa. It distills barley shochu.
DetailsNikaido Shuzo Headquarters Factory
二階堂酒造本社工場Oita / Hiji / Barley shochu & distillingNikaido Shuzo in Hiji. It distills barley shochu.
DetailsYatsushika Shuzo
八鹿酒造Oita / Kokonoe / Sake & shochuYatsushika Shuzo in Kokonoe. It makes both sake and shochu.
DetailsYoshino Torimeshi Preservation Society
吉野鶏めし保存会Oita / Oita / Local cuisine & food processingYoshino torimeshi in Yoshino, Oita City. It processes and passes on a local dish.
DetailsYotsuya Shuzo Kanehachi
四ッ谷酒造兼八Oita / Usa / Barley shochu & atmospheric distillationYotsuya Shuzo in Usa. Under the Kanehachi brand, it distills at atmospheric pressure.
DetailsOita Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Saganoseki Branch: Seki Aji and Seki Saba
大分県漁協佐賀関支店関あじ関さばOita / Oita / Fisheries & pole-and-line catch distributionSaganoseki in Oita. Seki aji and Seki saba grow in fast currents, are caught by pole and line, and are traded by tsuragai, appraisal by sight.
DetailsOita Prefectural Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Center, Fisheries Research Division
大分県農林水産研究指導センター水産研究部Oita / Saiki / Fisheries & marine researchThe prefecture's fisheries research division. It surveys the resources of the Bungo Channel.
DetailsOita Prefectural Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Center, Agricultural Research Division
大分県農林水産研究指導センター農業研究部Oita / Bungo-Ono / Agriculture & breeding researchThe prefecture's agricultural research division. It works on kabosu citrus and other crops.
DetailsDaichi Shuzo
大地酒造Oita / Saiki / Sake & local breweriesDaichi Shuzo in Saiki, a local brewery.
DetailsFujijin Shoyu Sun-Asbel Foods Factory
富士甚醤油サンアスベルフーズ工場Oita / Usuki / Seasonings & fermentationFujijin Shoyu in Oita. It blends and manufactures seasonings.
DetailsFujijin Shoyu Headquarters Factory
富士甚醤油本社工場Oita / Usuki / Soy sauce & fermentationFujijin Shoyu in Usuki. It brews soy sauce.
DetailsKomatsu Shuzojo Hojun
小松酒造場豊潤Oita / Usa / Sake & fermentationKomatsu Shuzojo in Usa. It brews under the Hojun brand.
DetailsHita Cedar Tubs and Barrels
日田杉桶樽Oita / Hita / Woodwork & fermentation vesselsTubs and barrels of Hita cedar, made as vessels for fermenting soy sauce and miso.
DetailsHamashima Shuzo Takakiya
浜嶋酒造鷹来屋Oita / Bungo-Ono / Sake & sake riceHamashima Shuzo in Bungo-Ono. Under the Takakiya brand, it grows its own sake rice.
DetailsOimatsu Shuzo
老松酒造Oita / Hita / Shochu & cask agingOimatsu Shuzo in Hita. It makes shochu aged in casks.
DetailsUsuki Senbei Goto Seika Headquarters Factory
臼杵せんべい後藤製菓本社工場Oita / Usuki / Ginger sweets & manufacturingGoto Seika in Usuki. It makes Usuki senbei, crackers with a strong accent of ginger.
DetailsKikuya Headquarters Factory
菊家本社工場Oita / Yufu / Confectionery & manufacturingKikuya in Oita. It makes confectionery.
DetailsKayashima Shuzo Nishinoseki
萱島酒造西の関Oita / Kunisaki / Sake & local brewingKayashima Shuzo in Kunisaki. It brews under the Nishinoseki brand.
DetailsRoadside Station Ume Utagenka Ohashi Seafood Processing
道の駅宇目唄げんか大橋水産加工Oita / Saiki / Agriculture, forestry and fisheries & local distributionA roadside station in Ume, Saiki. It handles the distribution of agricultural, forestry and fishery products.
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Industry & Tech / Crafts 24 entries
ENEOS Oita Refinery
ENEOS大分製油所Oita / Oita / Oil refining & energyENEOS in Oita. It refines oil as an integral part of the petrochemical complex.
DetailsTOTO Sanitechno Nakatsu Plant
TOTOサニテクノ中津工場Oita / Nakatsu / Sanitary ware & ceramic industryTOTO in Nakatsu. It fires sanitary ware.
DetailsBoxwood Craft
つげ細工Oita / Beppu / Woodwork & combsBoxwood craft from Oita. Boxwood is carved into combs.
DetailsResonac Oita Complex
レゾナック大分コンビナートOita / Oita / Petrochemicals & functional materialsResonac in Oita. It makes petrochemicals and functional materials.
DetailsIchinose Ware
一ノ瀬焼Oita / Hita / Pottery & climbing kilnIchinose ware from Ukiha, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is fired in climbing kilns.
DetailsNakatsu Wagasa Umbrella Culture
中津和傘文化Oita / Nakatsu / Bamboo and paper craftsThe Japanese umbrellas of Nakatsu. Washi paper is pasted onto bamboo ribs.
DetailsBeppu City Traditional Bamboo Crafts Center
別府市竹細工伝統産業会館Oita / Beppu / Bamboo crafts & production-area exhibitionThe traditional bamboo crafts center in Beppu. It exhibits works from the production area.
DetailsBeppu Bamboo Craft
別府竹細工Oita / Beppu / Bamboo crafts & nationally designated craftBamboo craft from Beppu. Madake bamboo is worked in eight basic weaves. It grew up as a souvenir for hot spring visitors.
DetailsKunisaki Stone Pagoda Masonry Culture
国東塔石工文化Oita / Kunisaki, Bungotakada / Stone structures & stoneworkThe stone pagodas of Kunisaki. Kunisaki pagodas, with a form unique to the peninsula, stand there.
DetailsHimeshima Kitsune Odori Masks
姫島きつね踊り面Oita / Himeshima / Masks & festival craftsMasks for the Kitsune Odori fox dance of Himeshima. They are used in festivals.
DetailsOnta Ware
小鹿田焼Oita / Hita / Pottery & nationally designated craftOnta ware from Hita. Patterns are made with tobikanna chatter marks and hakeme brushwork. Nine households preserve it, each passing it to a single heir.
DetailsOnta Ware Pottery Museum
小鹿田焼陶芸館Oita / Hita / Pottery & production-area exhibitionThe Onta ware pottery museum in Hita. It presents the production area.
DetailsYamashita Kogei
山下工芸Oita / Beppu / Bamboo & wood productsYamashita Kogei in Beppu. It makes bamboo and wood products.
DetailsHita Geta
日田下駄Oita / Hita / Cedar wood & footwearGeta clogs from Hita. They are made by hollowing out cedar.
DetailsHita Lacquerware
日田漆器Oita / Hita / Lacquerwork & wooden basesLacquerware from Hita. Lacquer is applied to a wooden base.
DetailsKitsuki Ware Tsukasa Kiln
杵築焼司窯Oita / Kitsuki / Pottery & local kilnsTsukasa Kiln in Kitsuki. A local kiln.
DetailsKagura Masks and Shonai Kagura
神楽面・庄内神楽Oita / Yufu / Wood carving & festival cultureKagura masks from Oita. Masks used in Shonai Kagura are carved.
DetailsBamboo Artist Kojima Chikukoen
竹藝家こじまちくこうえんOita / Beppu / Bamboo crafts & basketryKojima Chikara in Beppu, a workshop that weaves bamboo.
DetailsUsuki Ware
臼杵焼Oita / Usuki / Ceramics & local revivalUsuki ware. A kiln that had once died out was revived.
DetailsUsuki Stone Buddhas Restoration Techniques
臼杵石仏修復技術Oita / Usuki / Stone cultural properties & preservationThe stone Buddhas of Usuki. Cliff-carved Buddhas cut into tuff, for which conservation and restoration techniques have been built up. A National Treasure.
DetailsBungo Nanga Brushes
豊後南画用筆Oita / Oita / Brushes & calligraphy and painting materialsNanga painting brushes from Bungo. Brushes used for calligraphy and painting are made.
DetailsBungo Shibori
豊後絞りOita / Oita / Shibori tie-dyeing & dyeingShibori from Bungo. Cloth is bound and dyed.
DetailsBungo-Takada Soba Utensil Woodwork
豊後高田そば道具木工Oita / Bungotakada / Woodwork & food cultureSoba-making utensils of Bungo-Takada. Kneading boards and rolling pins are made of wood.
DetailsKoda Ware
高田焼Oita / Bungotakada / Pottery & local craftsKoda ware (Yatsushiro ware) from Yatsushiro, a local craft.
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Industry & Tech / Manufacturing & Technology 24 entries
SB Kawasumi Kogyo Mie Plant
SBカワスミ工業三重工場Oita / Bungo-Ono / Medical devices & blood circuitsSB-Kawasumi in Bungo-ono. It makes medical devices such as blood circuits.
DetailsAmkor Technology Japan, Oita Area
アムコー・テクノロジー・ジャパン大分地区Oita / Usuki / Semiconductor back-end process & packagingAmkor Technology Japan in Oita. It handles back-end semiconductor processes and packaging.
DetailsCanon Materials Kitsuki Plant
キヤノンマテリアル杵築事業所Oita / Kitsuki / Imaging materials & chemicalsCanon Materials in Kitsuki. It makes imaging materials.
DetailsJapan Semiconductor Oita Operations
ジャパンセミコンダクター大分事業所Oita / Oita / Semiconductors & manufacturingJapan Semiconductor in Oita. It manufactures semiconductors.
DetailsSony Semiconductor Manufacturing Oita Technology Center
ソニーセミコンダクタマニュファクチャリング大分テクノロジーセンターOita / Oita / Semiconductors & image sensorsSony in Oita. It makes image sensors.
DetailsDaihatsu Kyushu Oita (Nakatsu) Plant
ダイハツ九州大分中津工場Oita / Nakatsu / Automobiles & integrated productionDaihatsu Kyushu in Nakatsu. It builds finished vehicles in an integrated process.
DetailsDaihatsu Kyushu Oita Development and Production Engineering Base
ダイハツ九州大分開発・生産技術拠点Oita / Nakatsu / Automobiles & production technologyDaihatsu Kyushu in Oita. It is responsible for development and production engineering.
DetailsDenken Headquarters Factory
デンケン本社工場Oita / Yufu / Semiconductor inspection & electronic equipmentDenken in Yufu. It makes semiconductor inspection equipment.
DetailsMiura Shipyard
三浦造船所Oita / Saiki / Shipbuilding & special-purpose shipsMiura Shipyard in Saiki. It builds special-purpose vessels.
DetailsKyushu University Beppu Hospital and the History of Onsen Medicine Research
九州大学病院別府病院温泉医学研究史Oita / Beppu / Hot-spring medicine & medical researchKyushu University Hospital in Beppu. It has a history of research into using hot springs in medicine.
DetailsSumitomo Chemical Oita Works
住友化学大分工場Oita / Oita / Agrochemicals & fine chemistrySumitomo Chemical in Oita. It handles agrochemicals and fine chemicals.
DetailsSumiriko Kyushu Head Office Plant
住理工九州本社工場Oita / Bungotakada / Automotive anti-vibration rubberSumiriko Kyushu in Oita. It makes anti-vibration rubber for cars.
DetailsSaiki Heavy Industries Headquarters Shipyard
佐伯重工業本社造船所Oita / Saiki / Shipbuilding & ship constructionSaiki Heavy Industries. It builds ships.
DetailsOita Canon Oita Plant
大分キヤノン大分事業所Oita / Oita / Cameras & precision assemblyOita Canon. It assembles cameras with precision.
DetailsOita Canon Aki Plant
大分キヤノン安岐事業所Oita / Kunisaki / Cameras & production technologyCanon in Aki, Kunisaki. It is responsible for camera production technology.
DetailsOita University Faculty of Science and Technology Industry-Academia Collaboration Base
大分大学理工学部産学連携拠点Oita / Oita / Engineering & local technologyThe Faculty of Science and Technology of Oita University. It links engineering with the region's technology.
DetailsOita Prefectural Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Center, Forestry Research Division
大分県農林水産研究指導センター林業研究部Oita / Hita / Forestry & timber researchThe prefecture's forestry research division. It researches Hita cedar and the bed logs used for dried shiitake.
DetailsOita Buhin Headquarters Factory
大分部品本社工場Oita / Saiki / Automotive wiring & electronicsOita Buhin. It makes automotive wiring and electronic components.
DetailsNippon Steel Kyushu Works Oita Area
日本製鉄九州製鉄所大分地区Oita / Oita / Ironmaking & blast furnace technologyA steelworks in Oita. On its coastal site it makes everything from blast-furnace iron to steel sheet.
DetailsHita Cedar Woodwork
日田杉木工Oita / Hita / Forestry & furnitureWoodwork in Hita cedar. Hita was shogunate territory in the Edo period, an area where forestry developed.
DetailsTokai Kasei Kyushu Headquarters Factory
東海化成九州本社工場Oita / Bungotakada / Automotive interiors & urethaneTokai Kasei Kyushu in Oita. It makes urethane interior parts.
DetailsKasai Kogyo Japan Head Office Plant
河西工業ジャパン本社工場Oita / Usa / Automotive interiors & moldingKasai Kogyo Japan in Oita. It molds car interior parts.
DetailsIshii Kosaku Kenkyusho Headquarters Factory
石井工作研究所本社工場Oita / Oita / Semiconductor manufacturing equipmentIshii Kosaku Kenkyusho in Oita. It makes semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
DetailsBungo-Takada Matama Coast Environmental Learning
豊後高田市真玉海岸環境学習Oita / Bungotakada / Tidal flats & coastal environmentThe Matama Coast in Bungo-Takada. Visitors can learn about the environment of the tidal flats and the coast.
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Industry & Tech / Services & Others 5 entries
Kokonoe Furusato Nature School
九重ふるさと自然学校Oita / Kokonoe / Wetlands & biodiversityThe Furusato Nature School in Kokonoe. It covers wetlands and biodiversity.
DetailsBeppu Onsen Geothermal and Heat Utilization Industry
別府温泉地熱・熱利用産業Oita / Beppu / Geothermal energy & hot-spring heat useThe use of geothermal and hot spring heat in Beppu. An industry of the land that ranks first in Japan in number of hot spring sources and volume of flow.
DetailsKunisaki Peninsula Usa Area Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System
国東半島宇佐地域世界農業遺産Oita / Kunisaki, Usa and other areas / Irrigation ponds & combined farming and forestryThe Kunisaki Peninsula and Usa. The system combining irrigation ponds with agriculture, forestry and fisheries is a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System.
DetailsJigokumushi Kobo Kannawa
地獄蒸し工房鉄輪Oita / Beppu / Geothermal cooking & hot-spring useThe Jigokumushi workshop in Kannawa, Beppu. Visitors can try the cooking method of steaming food with volcanic steam.
DetailsOnta Ware Village Karausu
小鹿田焼の里唐臼Oita / Hita / Water power & pottery clay processingThe karausu of Onta. River water moves the pestles to pound the potter's clay. The sound is included in the 100 Soundscapes of Japan.
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Studios & Kilns / Crafts 5 entries
Beppu Bamboo Craft
別府竹細工Oita / Beppu / Crafts & potteryBegun as souvenirs for spa visitors and now producing Living National Treasures, built from eight basic weaves.
Details / Wikipedia (Japanese)Onta Ware
小鹿田焼Oita / Hita / Crafts & pottery / Mingei folk craftNine households keep the craft, each passing it to a single heir. No machines are used; river water drives the karausu clay pounders. Bernard Leach stayed here, and Yanagi Soetsu cited it as an exemplar of the beauty of use. A national Important Intangible Cultural Property.
Details / Wikipedia (Japanese)Hita Cedar and Woodwork
日田杉と木工Oita / Hita / Crafts & pottery / ArchitectureCedar planted under direct shogunal management; at one point this town made more wooden clogs than anywhere in Japan.
Details / Wikipedia (Japanese)Bamboo Artists of Oita
竹工芸の人間国宝と現代作家Oita / Beppu / Crafts & pottery / SculptureArtists here moved from weaving into free sculpture in bamboo - a craft district that crossed into contemporary art.
Details / Wikipedia (Japanese)Himedaruma of Taketa
竹田の姫だるまOita / Taketa / Mingei folk craft / Crafts & potteryA papier-mache daruma in female form, drawn from a samurai wife's story and still made by one family.
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