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Richly textured Japan leather from Nara, the ancient capital steeped in history: in search of new craftsmanship
Nara, a 1,300-year-old capital with three World Heritage Sites, is also one of Japan’s leading leather shoe regions, with popular new leather shops.
A Keihanshin journey to shops with rare, distinctive leather
A Keihanshin journey to shops with rare, distinctive leather
Known for beach resorts and hot springs, Wakayama is also one of Japan's leading leather-making areas: follow the coastline to savor “Kii-area leather”
One of Japan's four great leather regions, Wakayama has 400+ years of leather-making history. Follow the coast to find leather goods made for sun, sea breeze, and denim.