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Tools that left town, and came back as fame

When the rebuilding slowed, the city says, carpenters went to work in Kyoto and Osaka. The tools they took were praised, and Miki’s name as a smithing town was fixed. The blades that left home made the town known.

Sources
https://www.city.miki.lg.jp/soshiki/31/2877.html
Links checked: 2026-11-15

Updated: 2026-11-15

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