Japanese Leatherwork
From Japanese Craftpedia portal
| # | Leather Craft | Main Period(s) | Location (Prefecture) | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Himeji Kawa (White-Tanned Leather) | Edo – Present | Hyōgo | Kansai |
| 2 | Kurokawa (Black Lacquered Leather) | Edo | Hyōgo | Kansai |
| 3 | Neri-gawa (Hardened Leather Craft) | Muromachi – Edo | Multiple (Kyoto, Hyōgo) | Kansai |
| 4 | Katchū-gawa (Armor Leatherwork) | Kamakura – Edo | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 5 | Edo Kawa Zaiku | Edo | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 6 | Kyoto Buddhist Leather Implements | Muromachi – Edo | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 7 | Kawa-zōri (Leather Sandal Craft) | Edo – Early Shōwa | Nara | Kansai |
| 8 | Taiko-gawa (Drum Leather Craft) | Muromachi – Present | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 9 | Sumo Drum Leatherwork | Edo – Present | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 10 | Ainu Leather Footwear Craft | Pre-modern – Meiji | Hokkaidō | Hokkaidō |
| 11 | Samurai Horse Gear Leatherwork | Kamakura – Edo | Kanagawa | Kantō |
| 12 | Nara Armor Accessory Leatherwork | Muromachi – Edo | Nara | Kansai |
| 13 | Osaka Leather Goods Craft | Edo – Meiji | Osaka | Kansai |
| 14 | Shrine Drum Leatherwork | Muromachi – Present | Multiple | Nationwide |
| 15 | Traditional Falconry Leather Equipment | Edo | Tochigi | Kantō |
| 16 | Military Leather Equipment Craft | Meiji – Early Shōwa | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 17 | Court Costume Leather Accessories | Heian – Edo | Kyoto | Kansai |
| 18 | Traditional Leather Pouch Craft | Edo | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 19 | Artisan Leather Bookbinding (Wafū) | Meiji | Tokyo | Kantō |
| 20 | Ritual Leather Mask Components | Muromachi – Edo | Nara | Kansai |