These stunning images show how craftsmen keep their UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage alive during the coldest months of the year. Without snow there is no Ojiya Chijimi. It’s a fact that’s ...
FULL TITLE: Ojiya-chijimi, Echigo-jofu: techniques of making ramie fabric in Uonuma region, Niigata Prefecture The high-quality, lightweight patterned textiles made from the ramie plant are ideal for ...