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"Washi-Summit", a craftworker of the hand-made Japanese paper registered in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, exchanges opinions about the local community with Saitama Prefecture's Chichibu village , And signed a declaration aimed at strengthening collaboration of production areas.

At the 'Washi Summit' held in Saitama Prefecture's Higashi Chichi village, Tokai Sho village and Ogawamachi registered in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, Hamada City in Shimane Prefecture and Mino City, Gifu Prefecture Washi craftworkers gathered from Okinawa to exchange views on the area that made use of Washi.

It was reported that Ogawa Town continued the Tanabata Festival using Japanese paper and came to be crowded with many visitors.

On the other hand, the opinion that it is urgent to train successors and expand sales channels from one of the production centers has been one after another.

Finally, we signed a declaration that each production area will aim to strengthen cooperation and aim to develop new applications of washi and to develop sales channels. Ogawamachi Washi craftworker said, "The Japanese paper industry is exhausted, but each production area is united and we want to raise the region together."

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JAPANESE

ユネスコの無形文化遺産に登録された手すき和紙の産地の職人が地域おこしについて意見を交わす「和紙サミット」が埼玉県東秩父村で開かれ、産地の連携の強化などを目指す宣言書に調印しました。

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