Kyushu, Household Buddhist altars
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Osaka Buddhist altar Osaka butsudan
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- Osaka
Osaka Buddhist altars (called Osaka butsudan in Japanese) are produced in the cities of Osaka, Yao, Higashiosaka, Sakai, and Kishiwada in Osaka prefecture. Along with the standard lacquer-painted, gold-leafed altars, this region is also known for …
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Nagoya Buddhist altar Nagoya butsudan
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- Aichi
Nagoya Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are produced in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture. A base of an altar usually uses Japanese cypress, zelkova, sandalwood or equivalent. It is characterized by a high platform outfitted with Mitsumakuri (…
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Kanazawa Buddhist altar Kanazawa butsudan
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- Ishikawa
Kanazawa Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are made in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture. Rich culture exhibiting the Kaga clan’s power, which was established and fostered in Kanazawa commonly known as Kaga Hyakumangoku, and prodigious tec…
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Kawanabe Buddhist altar Kawanabe butsudan
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- Kagoshima
Kawanabe Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are made in Kawanabe of Minami Kyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture. It is characterized by its original techniques, which is called Gamado. Gama refers to a mountain cave in the Kagoshima dialect, an…
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Hiroshima Buddhist altar Hiroshima butsudan
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- Hiroshima
Hiroshima Butsudan refers to golden Buddhist altars which are mainly produced in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Hiroshima has always been the land where the Jodo Shinshu sect is widely worshipped since ancient times, prodding sect-recommend…
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Mikawa Buddhist altar Mikawa butsudan
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- Aichi
Mikawa Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are made in the Mikawa area of Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture. In the Mikawa area, the practice of placing a Buddhist altar in the closet has caused a pedestal to be lower for easier everyday service…
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Nanao Buddhist altar Nanao butsudan
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- Ishikawa
Nanao Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are produced in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture. As part of the Hokuriku region where Jodo Shinshu became widely ingrained long ago, Ishikawa is home to many well-known Buddhist altar production areas…
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Yame-fukushima Buddhist altar Yame fukushima butsudan
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- Fukuoka
Yame Fukushima Butsudan refers to Buddhist altars which are made in Yame City (former Fukushima Town), Fukushima Prefecture. Dotted with many temples, the Yame region had been noted for the grounding with devout faith since ancient times, which un…
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Owari Buddhist altar equipment Owari butsugu
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- Aichi
Owari Buddhist altar equipment is made in the prefecture of Aichi. More specifically in the city of Nagoya and its suburbs, called the Owari suburbs. Owari Buddhist altar equipment was first founded as a religious craft by the missonaries of the f…
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