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Kumiko woodwork is an assembly of wood into geometric patterns without the use of any nails. It is also used in Japans oldest wooden structure (built in 607 7th century), Horyuji Temple (located in Nara prefecture).

In this workshop we will challenge building a pattern with Akita Cedar wood parts like a puzzle.

≪Noshiro City in Akita Prefecture is popular for producing wooden products. Among them, Daiei Mokko(Woodworks) Co. has delivered woodworks to the famous Ise Jingu Shrine (Mie prefecture) and the Japan National Stadium which was used for the Olympics2020.≫

Challenge making geometric patterns with Akita cedar wood parts.

Instructor: Mr. Noto Kazuyuki (President of Daiei Woodworks Co.)

Capacity of 7 people