TRADITIONAL INDUSTRIAL ARTS


   
 Kiso Shikki (Kiso Lacquer-ware, listed as a National Traditional Work  
Rokuro Wood Works ( National Traditional Work)  
 Hinoki (Japanese cypress) articles  
 New handicrafts  
 Taru / Oke (Barrel and Pail, listed as a Prefectural Traditional Work)  
 Geta (a kind of Japanese slipper), Nezuko Wood Works ( a kind of Geta, listed as a Prefectural Traditional Work)  
 Oroku combs (Prefectural Traditional Work)  
Magemono (lit, bent wood) (Prefectural Traditional Work)   
 Hinoki hats (Prefectural Traditional Work)   
   


TASTES IN THE KISO AREAS : MOUNTAINOUS TASTINGS

 Sakura-no-hanazuke, with a cherry blossom aroma and tea  
 Red Japanese Turnips  
 Local Japanese Sake ( alcohol) in the Kiso highway  
 Sweet-fish, Char and Tanabira  
 Small rice cakes  
 Chestnut cakes in Kiso  
 Hand-made buckwheat noodles  
 Bean-paste bun made from buckwheat  
 Sunki pickled, vegetables  
 Buckwheat noodles  
 Hobamaki, sweet bean paste inside rice cakes covered with leaves