{"id":4004,"date":"2020-04-29T13:31:31","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T04:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poj.co.jp\/paper\/?p=4004"},"modified":"2020-05-02T15:36:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T06:36:13","slug":"ts-tosa-washi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poj.co.jp\/paper\/site\/district\/ts-tosa-washi\/","title":{"rendered":"TS- Tosa Washi"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n

Tosa is the old name of Kochi prefecture. The Tosa paper was listed on the record book \u201cEngi-shiki (<\/strong>\u5ef6\u559c\u5f0f<\/strong>)\u201d at the very early stage, has more than 1300 years in the history. Since the Edo period (1603-1868) to present, Tosa has been one of the three biggest production sites together with Mino and Echizen. <\/strong><\/p>\r\n

There is rich water and sunshine. So, here is quite prominent as not only paper production but also Kozo farming. Ino-cho, along the clear stream Niyodo river, is the centre of production, and also some artisans are making paper in other areas in Kochi prefecture. <\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Papermaking is the local pride for Tosa people. There are many facilities, Museum, Experiencing place and Technical Research Centre.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

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