Japan Atlas: Hakone-Yosegi-Zaiku marquetry
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Traditional Crafts Hakone-Yosegi-Zaiku marquetry map Data Location: Hakone Town, Kanagawa Prefecture Number of companies: 22 Number of workers: 110 A traditional craft th

Japan Atlas: Odawara Chochin
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Traditional Crafts Odawara Chochin map Data Location: Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture Number of companies: 2 Number of workers: 2 Portable light convenient for travelli

Japan Atlas: Takaoka Copperware
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Traditional Crafts Takaoka Copperware map Data Location: Takaoka City, Toyama Pref. Number of companies: 453 Number of workers: 3,416 Leading Copper Metalworking Center t

Japan Atlas: Communities
Wherever people gather and live, a community is born. Eventually, the unique geographic and historic conditions surrounding the community foster the development of a distinctive character. Throughou

Japan Atlas: Tsumago and Magome
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Communities Tsumago and Magome map Data Location: Nagiso Town (Tsumago) and Yamaguchi Town (Magome), Nagano Pref. Tsumago was designated as a Important Preservation Distr

Japan Atlas: Hida San-machi
Related Links: Japan Atlas: Communities Data Location: Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture Preserved Area: 4.4 ha (10.9 acres) A well-preserved castle town with a coherent townscape Hida San-machi is the