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通年（要予約）
Echizen Washi: Making Paper in a Valley That Has Made Paper for 1,500 Years
8-44 Shizaike, Echizen City, Fukui
The Echizen valley has been making paper for fifteen hundred years — a claim that sounds like marketing until you see th
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Mino Ware: Shaping the Dishes Japan Eats From
Hisashiri, Izumi, Toki City, Gifu
Sixty percent of Japan's ceramic tableware comes from the Mino region — the dishes in most Japanese restaurants, the cup
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Shigaraki Yaki: Firing a Kiln That Has Burned for Eight Centuries
Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga
Shigaraki is known throughout Japan for one thing: the ceramic raccoon dogs that stand outside restaurants and shops, ar
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Wajima Chinkin: Engraving Gold into Lacquer After the Earthquake
Wajima City, Ishikawa
The January 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake damaged Wajima severely — buildings collapsed, fires spread through the histo
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Kiso Lacquerware: Painting with Tree Sap in a Postroad Town
Narai, Shiojiri City / Kisomura, Nagano
The Kiso Valley was a section of the Nakasendo — one of the two great highways between Edo and Kyoto — and its post town