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Theme of the 3rd Training Course for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage “Inventory Making of ICH in Japan – from research to listing”

ICH Inventory Making in Kyoto Prefecture

Mr. ARII Hiroyuki, Senior Staff
Cultural Properties Division, Department of Guidance, Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education

Outline

  1. ICH Inventory Making in Kyoto Prefecture
  2. System to protect the cultural properties of Kyoto

    Details and organization of Kyoto Prefectural Ordinance for the Protection of Cultural Properties
    -- How and What to Protect

  3. Flow of designation by prefecture and other procedures

    An example showing the importance as a cultural property and necessity for protection based on investigations
    Kyoto prefecture designated intangible folk cultural asset: Technique to manufacture Uji tea by hand processing

  4. Activities and challenges of protection

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Lecture 1
Japanese Administrative System for Safeguarding ICH

Mr. KIKUCHI Kensaku, Chief Senior Cultural Properties Specialist
Cultural Properties Department, Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan (Bunkacho)

Lecture 3
Why is the Kyoto Gion Festival Conducted?

Mr. YAMAJI Kozo, Representative Director, Society of Folkloric Performing Arts

Lecture 5
ICH Inventory Making in Kyoto Prefecture

Mr. ARII Hiroyuki, Senior Staff, Cultural Properties Division, Department of Guidance, Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education

Lecture 2
Inventory-Making of ICH in Japan

Mr. MIYATA Shigeyuki, Director, Department of Intangible Cultural Heritage, Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties

Lecture 4
Tapestries Used for the Kyoto Gion Festival and their Preservation

Mr. FUJII Kenzo, Adviser, Nishijin Textile Industrial Association

Lecture 6
Making Inventories of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Nara City

Mr. IWASAKA Nanao, Director, Listed Cultural Property Division, Cultural Property Department, Nara Municipal Board of Education

Lecture 8
Prospects for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Kyoto

Mr. UEKI Yukinobu, Former Professor of Kyoto Gakuen University