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Nishino Paper Workshop, Echizen Wash
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan
A gift passed down from the gods: Parents make paper, and children too; grandchildren make paper as well. (Echizen papermaking song)
The home of Echizen washi in Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture is the Goka area, a cluster of five small villages––Oizu, Ōtaki, Iwamoto, Shinzaike, and Sadatomo––blessed with abundant spring water and surrounded by mountains.
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- Title: Nishino Paper Workshop, Echizen Wash
- Rights: © The Paper and Culture Museum
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