History of Japan’s modern paper industry as well as paper raw materials, production processes, diverse varieties and applications, initiatives in the paper industry, and other information about the Western paper we use daily.
Paper Classroom
Simple introduction, intended for elementary school students, explaining the basics of paper and recycling. Visitors are able to touch various types of paper, test their knowledge on a quiz, and study paper with a hands-on approach.
Washi and Culture
The origin and spread of paper, history and production process of washi, regions still producing washi today, diverse varieties and applications, introduction of washi, which has been essential to Japanese culture since antiquity.
