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Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture

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Traditional techniques・Craftsmanship

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official nameGyokusen-do Co.

English nameGyokusen-do Co.

Tamagawa-do Co., Ltd.

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    • Traditional techniques・Craftsmanship
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    Old established hammering bronze ware shop, traditional craft in Tsubame City Visitors can observe the process of making hammered copperware, which has been handed down in Tsubame City. Nobuo Tamagawa is designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property (Living National Treasure), and Tamagawa-do's store(Gyokusendo), storehouse, forge, and gangi are designated as “Registered Tangible Cultural Properties (Buildings)” by the government. ●Tour sites: Gyokusendo and factory ●Number of visitors: 1 to 15 ●Days open for tours: Monday through Saturday (closed on Sundays and national holidays) ●Visiting Hours: 10:00, 11:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:10 ●Photography: Permitted (flash and video recording prohibited) ●Acceptance of educational (school) trips: Possible ●Facilities for visitors: Brochure ●Time required: Approx. 30 min.

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    Gyokusen-do Co.
    Location
    〒959-1200 2-2-21 Chuo-dori, Tsubame City, Niigata Prefecture

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    Period: Full year
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    ● About 5 minutes by car from Tsubame-Sanjo Station on the JR Joetsu Shinkansen ● About 5 minutes by car from Sanjo Tsubame IC on Hokuriku Expressway
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    ● Ordinary cars: 22 units ● Large vehicles: 1 unit

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