Photos: Gold leaf culture in Kanazawa

In Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, the traditional culture of using gold leaf is still alive today. For example, there is the "Kin-tsunagi," in which broken pottery is glued together with lacquer and then decorated with gold leaf. Or the custom of putting gold leaf on food or drink. Let's appreciate the gorgeous traditional culture of Kanazawa.

Photos of the gold leaf culture in Kanazawa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Photos: Kanazawa in Ishikawa prefecture

There are several places in Japan that have the same traditional streets as Kyoto. A representative example is Kanazawa City (Ishikawa Prefecture) located on the Sea of Japan side of central Honshu. If you go to Chayamachi District in Kanazawa, you can meet even geisha. After strolling through Chayamachi, be sure ...