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Kyoto's Seventy-Four Traditional Industries: The Craft Ecology Behind the City
Kyoto's traditional industries are the practical foundation beneath the city's refined image. They include the objects used in temples, shrines, tea rooms, festivals, homes, restaurants, and seasonal ceremonies. The number seventy-four points to a wide field rather than a narrow list of souvenirs. Nishijin weaving, Kyo-yuzen dyeing, lacquerware, ceramics, bamboo work, metalwork, Buddhist altar fittings, folding fans, dolls, paper goods, sweets, pickles, and sake-related tradi

悦遊雅洛 | Joyful Kyoto Journeys by 筱 株式会社 | Shino Co., Ltd.
Jul 121 min read
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