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Tsugaru Lacquer Ware

Aomori’s Traditional Handicrafts

Aomori’s Traditional Handicrafts
Aomori, Japan

Representative of Tsugaru lacquer ware, the most commonly used “kara-nuri” pattern’s complex speckles are created through repeated application, drying, and polishing. Over 48 steps are involved and the process takes at least 1.5-2 months.

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  • Title: Tsugaru Lacquer Ware
Aomori’s Traditional Handicrafts

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