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Akao Shobundo

Kyoto

What Akao Shobundo is known for

Akao Shobundo deals in antiquarian woodblock-printed books, Japanese hanga prints and books on Japanese literature, with colored xylographic prints from the Meiji, Taisho and early Showa eras, including dye-weaving samples and kimono design books tied to Kyoto's Nishijin textile district. The shop is located in Kawaramachi, central Kyoto.

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