Kanazawa, Japan

Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum

Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum, Kanazawa

Founded in 1974 by craftsman Yasue Takaaki and donated to the city in 1985, this Higashiyama museum celebrates Kanazawa's signature craft of gold leaf, displaying around 300 gilded screens, lacquerware, altars, and the delicate tools behind the art.

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Location

Coordinates: 36.57375, 136.66594

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