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Kezuroukai Historical Architectural Structures

Friday morning at 08:00…a small group of people meeting in a parking lot…who’d have guessed that we could possibly travel 150 miles in a loop around the entire San Francisco Bay in one short day…we all introduced ourselves, and I let them know the itinerary and what to expect. The day ended up being a revelation on the perseverance and persistence of early Japanese craftsmen. Read More …

Kezurou-kai USA is a diverse group of designers, builders, and makers with a deep interest in learning and perpetuating the practice of hand tool woodworking. Much of our inspiration comes from traditional Japanese woodworking, architecture, and construction. Today, Kezurou-kai USA works to support and promote this tradition of excellence by our efforts to introduce, train, and challenge interested individuals who want to make hand tools and techniques central to their work.

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