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Naruminarumi

Also known as: 鳴海・鳴海宿・Narumi-juku

A district in Midori Ward, Nagoya, once the site of the Narumi-juku post-station on the Tokaido highway. Together with the neighbouring Arimatsu district, it formed the historic centre of the celebrated shibori (tie-dyeing) craft tradition.

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