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Nagasaki Prefecture
Unzen Pottery is known for its simple but dignified design. What separate it from other pottery works is the use of volcano ash of Mt. Unzen and a special type of glaze.
Aichi Prefecture
Mythical creatures with the body of a fish and head of a tiger, two golden Shachihokos crown the Nagoya Castle.
木づかいの宝
Akita prefecture is abundant in natural resources; wood is one of them. There are a lot of wooden architectures in Akita that are historically valuable.
This program introduces you over 100 old wooden architectures in Tohoku region, mostly in Akita. You would be fascinated by the majestic beauty of them. This program teaches you the importance of natural resources and the inheritance of Japanese tradition.