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A lively open-air crafts market, with provocative art, Afro-Cuban and santería dolls, exotic woodcarvings, and hats made from stripped palm leaves, is staged daily east of the cathedral plaza, between Tacón and the canal.
Most of the park’s woodcarvings date from the last half of the 19th century, but are restored and replaced when weather or worms get the better of them.
Sacred bugaku and kagura dances are performed at the shrine, while numerous souvenir shops do a roaring trade in the local specialties: woodcarvings, both sacred and utterly pornographic, and maple-leaf-shaped sweet buns (momiji).
Just east of the riverside market are two merchants’ houses, Yoshijima-ke and Kusakabe Mingeikan, the latter turned into a superb folkcraft museum displaying local costumes, woodcarvings, and the fine, transparent lacquerware (shunkeinuri) that highlights rather than conceals the grain of the wood.
The high-quality craftwork here — woodcarvings, lacquerware, and pottery — is renowned throughout Japan.