Tanning in Hyogo

27.11.2017

Hyogo Prefecture boasts one of the largest productions of leather products. Its history and the traditional tanning techniques date back hundreds of years. Watch and discover more about the ancient tradition of leather tanneries and the art of its tanners.

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