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Gecko 2011.06.24

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Recently I often see them on the window eating small bugs. It's called ` ya-mo-ri ` in Japanese, ya for house, mori for protecting, so, we should welcome them for our good luck. 

On the upper river in Otaki, you can see fireflies, lightening bugs (?), recently. For my first time, I went to see them with my neighbor last night. wow. ..... I didn't expect there would be that many... 

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Echizen Washi Village

This is the official site of the Echizen Washi Village. We would like to try to introduce Japanese Paper "Echizen Washi" as an attractive culuture to overseas.

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Papyrus House
8-44 Shinzaike-cho, Echizen City, Fukui 915-0232
phone: 0778-42-1363

Udatsu Paper & Craft Museum
9-21-2 Shinzaike-cho, Echizen City, Fukui 915-0232
phone: 0778-43-7800

Paper & Culture Museum
11-12 Shinzaike-cho, Echizen City, Fukui 915-0232
phone: 0778-42-0016
fax : 0778-42-3260
mail : udatsu@echizenwashi.jp

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