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Motono Hakimono Kogyo

Hita · Japan

Traditional Hita geta clogs

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What Motono Hakimono Kogyo is known for

Motono Hakimono Kogyo is a family workshop producing Hita geta, part of one of Japan's three major geta-making traditions, from the cedar of the surrounding forests. The maker shapes and finishes the wooden soles in-house before fitting them with fabric thongs.