The Spirit of Japan Lives in Its Regions

Toyama

Takaoka tin and copper, the soul of metalwork.

Hyogo

Tamba-yaki pottery from one of Japan's six ancient kilns.

Niigata

Cutlery from Tsubame-Sanjo, washi, and snow-country sake.

Ishikawa

Kanazawa gold leaf, Wajima lacquer, refined craft traditions.

Yamagata

Gifu

Fukushima

Nagano

Tokyo

Edo Kiriko cut glass and the heart of urban craft.

Fukuoka

Fukui

Shiga

Kyoto

Centuries of court culture in textiles, tea and ceramics.

Iwate

Okinawa

Bingata textiles, glass and a southern island sensibility.

Osaka

Oita

Saitama

Kumamoto

Kagawa

Aichi

Tochigi

Kanagawa

Hakone yosegi marquetry and coastal craft heritage.

Shimane

Shizuoka

Tea fields of Makinohara, bamboo and woodcraft.

Nagasaki

Nara

The 500-year matcha whisk and ancient wooden tools.

Kagoshima

Kochi

Mie

Okayama

Ibaraki

Miyagi

Hiroshima

Saga

Chiba

Akita

Wakayama

Hokkaido

Yamaguchi

Tokushima

Aomori

Gunma

Ehime

Miyazaki

Yamanashi

Tottori