| Description |
As a result of monopoly by Tsuwano and Hamada Domain promoting paper production in Edo period, Sekishu-banshi became widely well known. After the Meiji period, Shimane prefecture promoted the paper as key products and rated even higher. Sekishu-banshi is made out from locally grown Kozo(paper mulberry) and used for such as record paper, block printing paper, sliding door paper, and underlay paper.
01:The process of peeling kozo tree's outer bark, conducted by the member of Sekishu-Banshi Craftsmmen’s Association |
