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Washi competition
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Mino City invites the public to participate in artwork competition using Washi (Japanese paper). The artwork is lighted up and exhibited along the old street from Edo period (Shogun era). You can see some of the masterpieces outdoor and more in the museum. The paper work producer's is required to foster delicate taste and exquisite artistic work.

Updated Nov 23, 2010

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Rich Washi (Japanese paper) dealer
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Mino History Museum is housed in former Imai ke (Imai family) house. Imai was one of the richest paper wholesale merchants in Mino city dealing with Japanese papers until 1941. It is very interesting to visit this house - you can see how various rooms are used for different purposes and, needless to say, the beauty of this rich Japanese merchant's.

Address: 1883 Izumicho
9-4 open
entrance fees: 300 yen (3€)

Written Nov 21, 2010

Phone: 0575 33 0021

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 Mino City is located in the south-west of Gifu Prefecture. It has been for centuries as a production center of Washi (Japanese traditional paper) which is considered the best quality of papers. It a... 

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