Life and Culture of Mountain FolkA Virtual Experience of Mountain Folk Culture The Storytellers of Mt. Hakusan
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4.Wisdom of “Dezukuri”HousingEating HabitsFolk Crafts and Tools
Agricultural utensilsCooking utensilsUtensils used around the open hearthSilk raising utensilsWeaving utensilsForestry utensilsFootgear, clothes and outfit for cold weatherOther daily commodities
“Kanjiki” snowshoes
“Kasa” hat　
“Minogi” raincoat
“Goza-boushi”hat
“Zori”, “Ashinaka” and “Suwaraji” footgear for daily use
“Fukagutsu” long boots
“Yuki-waraji” sandals
“Wata-boshi” wear
photo:“Wata-boshi” wear
“Wata-boshi” wear
Garment padded with floss silk made from defective cocoons and used as an outfit for cold weather
It is used for night work as well.
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