Traditional Crafts of Miyazaki Prefecture

Honba Oshima Tsumugi from Kagoshima is Japan's most prestigious silk kimono fabric. Hand-woven with mud-dyed thread, its microscopic patterns take months to produce.

Miyakonojo daikyu are traditional Japanese longbows from Miyazaki, handcrafted from laminated bamboo and wood. Supplying over 70% of Japan's kyudo archery bows.