Japanese lacquerware
From Japanese Craftpedia portal
| # | Lacquerware Craft / Subtype | Main Period(s) | Location (Prefecture) | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wajima-nuri | Edo period – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku (Noto) |
| 2 | Wajima Chinkin (輪島沈金) | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 3 | Wajima Maki-e | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 4 | Wajima Kijishi Woodturning Tradition (wood base craft) | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 5 | Kaga Maki-e (金沢蒔絵) | Edo – present | Ishikawa (Kanazawa) | Hokuriku |
| 6 | Yamanaka Lacquerware (山中漆器) | Muromachi – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku (Kaga) |
| 7 | Yamanaka Tatekidome (vertical grain finish) | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 8 | Yamanaka Suri-urushi (wiped lacquer) | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 9 | Yamanaka Kijibiki (lathe-turning school) | Muromachi – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 10 | Echizen Lacquerware (越前漆器) | Heian – present | Fukui | Hokuriku |
| 11 | Echizen Kanshitsu (dry-lacquer sculpting tradition) | Nara – present | Fukui | Hokuriku |
| 12 | Aizu Lacquerware (会津塗) | Muromachi – present | Fukushima | Tōhoku (Aizu) |
| 13 | Aizu Maki-e | Edo – present | Fukushima | Tōhoku |
| 14 | Tsugaru-nuri (津軽塗) | Edo – present | Aomori | Tōhoku |
| 15 | Tsugaru Karanuri (唐塗) | Edo – present | Aomori | Tōhoku |
| 16 | Tsugaru Nanako (七々子) | Edo – present | Aomori | Tōhoku |
| 17 | Tsugaru Monsha (紋紗) | Edo – present | Aomori | Tōhoku |
| 18 | Tsugaru Nishiki (錦塗) | Edo – present | Aomori | Tōhoku |
| 19 | Kamakura-bori (鎌倉彫) | Kamakura – present | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 20 | Kamakura Hase Carving School | Kamakura – present | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 21 | Kamakura Tsuishu (red carved lacquer) | Edo – present | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 22 | Kiso Lacquerware (木曽漆器) | Sengoku – present | Nagano | Chūbu (Kiso Valley) |
| 23 | Kiso Suri-urushi | Edo – present | Nagano | Chūbu |
| 24 | Kiso Tamenuri (layered translucent lacquer) | Edo – present | Nagano | Chūbu |
| 25 | Negoro-nuri (根来塗) | Muromachi – present | Wakayama | Kansai |
| 26 | Kishu Lacquerware (紀州漆器) | Edo – present | Wakayama | Kansai |
| 27 | Kishu Tamenuri | Edo – present | Wakayama | Kansai |
| 28 | Kyoto Lacquerware (京漆器) | Heian – present | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 29 | Kyoto Kuro-maki-e (black lacquer + gold) | Heian – present | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 30 | Kyoto Tsuishu (red carved lacquer school) | Edo – present | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 31 | Nara Lacquerware (奈良漆器) | Nara – present | Nara | Kansai |
| 32 | Nara Kanshitsu Buddhist dry-lacquer sculpture school | Nara – present | Nara | Kansai |
| 33 | Odawara Lacquerware (小田原漆器) | Muromachi – present | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 34 | Odawara **Suri-urushi** | Edo – present | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 35 | **Sakamoto-nuri** (坂本漆器) | Edo – present | Shiga | Kansai (Mount Hiei) |
| 36 | **Tosa Lacquerware** (土佐漆器) | Edo – present | Kōchi | Shikoku |
| 37 | Tosa **Maki-e** | Edo – present | Kōchi | Shikoku |
| 38 | **Ryukyu Lacquerware** (琉球漆器) | Ryukyu Kingdom – present | Okinawa | Ryukyu Islands |
| 39 | Ryukyu **Tsuken-nuri** (津堅塗) | Ryukyu Kingdom – present | Okinawa | Ryukyu Islands |
| 40 | Ryukyu **Tsuikin** (堆錦, relief-paste lacquer) | Ryukyu Kingdom – present | Okinawa | Ryukyu Islands |
| 41 | **Wakasa-nuri** (若狭塗) | Edo – present | Fukui | Hokuriku |
| 42 | Wakasa **Raden** (shell inlay style standard) | Edo – present | Fukui | Hokuriku |
| 43 | **Aga-nuri** (阿賀塗) | Edo – present | Niigata | Chūbu |
| 44 | **Shunkei-nuri** (春慶塗) | Edo – present | Gifu | Chūbu |
| 45 | **Joetsu-nuri** (上越塗) | Edo – present | Niigata | Chūbu |
| 46 | **Hidehira-nuri** (秀衡塗) | Heian – present | Iwate | Tōhoku |
| 47 | **Nanao-nuri** (七尾塗) | Edo – present | Ishikawa | Hokuriku |
| 48 | **Agaato-nuri** (阿賀亜斗塗) | Edo – present | Niigata | Chūbu |
| 49 | **Kurume-nuri** (久留米塗) | Edo – present | Fukuoka | Kyushu |
| 50 | **Usuki-nuri** (臼杵塗) | Edo – present | Ōita | Kyushu |
| 51 | **Satsuma-nuri** (薩摩塗) | Edo – present | Kagoshima | Kyushu |
