Mizuky Workshop / An Illustrated Japan / Akita / Culture & Tradition
Culture & Tradition in Akita
Crafts, festivals, temples and the traditions still practised today.
An Illustrated Japan
Namahage
なまはげ (Namahage)
Akita Kanto Festival
竿燈まつり (Kanto Festival)
Yokote Kamakura (snow domes)
かまくら (Kamakura)
Akita Inu
秋田犬 (Akita Inu)
Kakunodate Samurai District
角館の武家屋敷 (Kakunodate Samurai District)
Omagari Fireworks Competition
大曲の花火 (Omagari Fireworks)
Kabazaiku (Cherry Bark Craft)
樺細工 (Kaba Zaiku)
Kawatsura Lacquerware
川連漆器 (Kawatsura Lacquerware)
Akita Silver Wirework
秋田銀線細工 (Akita Silver Wire Works)
Gotenmari
御殿まり (Gotenmari)