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Iwai-bashi

2019

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Tokyo, Japan

These chopsticks have both ends tapered, so they are also known as "two-tipped chopsticks". One end is for the gods, while the other end is for humans, signifying that gods and humans dine together.

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  • Title: Iwai-bashi
  • Date: 2019
  • Date Created: 2019
  • Date Published: 2019
  • Location: Japan
  • Original Source: SANSHIN KAKO Co,. Ltd.
  • Photographer: Misa Nakagaki
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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