Zougan Yamabuki

Description

Japanese Inlay (Zougan) is a technique to make pictures or patterns by just using natural woods with various colors and to express them with making the most of natural colors of woods.This traditional woodwork art is so unique to the Hakone region that it is very valueable.As its successors are very few and it requires a great deal of skill, now few skillfull craftsmen make its products.