Inami Wood Carving is a traditional form of wood sculpture produced mainly in the Inami area of Nanto City and surrounding parts of Toyama Prefecture, including Tonami City. Craftspeople work primarily with woods such as camphor, zelkova, and paul…

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Echizen Tansu are lacquer coated chests of drawers made around Echizen City and Sabae City of Fukui Prefecture. They are mainly made of Japanese zelkova and paulownia, and decorated with iron fittings and lacquer. Japanese zelkova is a hard wood w…

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