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Traditional woven crafts that blend seamlessly into daily life
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Techniqueof"Itayawork"suchaswinnowandbasket,colanderwhich"Itayauma"processesWakakiofmapleinabelt,andareknitbyhandismadebythecauseFigurewhichislovelywithsimplicityispopularassouvenirastoywhichisfulloflocalcharacterUtilizedcharacteristicofmapleislight,anditisattractivethatbecomereddishyellowinthestrongfinish,thingthatcontinueusing,andtastedeepensItisgotcloseasdelicateindustrialartobjectthattheygavelifetowisdomoffarmhouse,and,otherthanflowerbasketandhandbagbasket,lunchbox,workofmoderndesignwhichknitmaterialswhichwedyedismadenow,andtoyssuchas"Itayakitsune"whichwedigouttreeofmapleandmadearepopularThecraftingoftheseEtobellshasbecomeabelovedpartoftheyearendandNewYear'straditions
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