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The Traditional Uses of "Red" (Kyoto)

TRAVEL 2021 25 minutes Episode(s): 1 english English
[Colors in Japan]

“Kyobenirouge”, made from selected safflowers, has been a traditional craft and widely used throughout Kyoto City since ancient times. It is known for being very pleasing to the eye.



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