Kyoto Traditional Craft Foundation

The Kyoto Traditional Craft Foundation is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Kyoto’s rich history of traditional craftsmanship. It supports artisans and craftspeople who create historic arts such as textiles, ceramics, and woodworking. The foundation helps sustain these skills through training, exhibitions, and collaborations, ensuring that Kyoto’s cultural heritage continues to thrive in the modern era. Its efforts also include educating the public about the value of traditional crafts and fostering appreciation for Japan’s artisanal history. Overall, it plays a vital role in safeguarding and revitalizing Kyoto’s unique cultural craftsmanship.