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‘Fukiya from the Sky’ Event to Offer Panoramic View of Takahashi Townscape; ‘Japan Red’ City is Famous as Former Copper Mining Center, Pigment Producer

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

15:03 JST, May 9, 2025

OKAYAMA – An event called “Fukiya from the Sky” will be held on Saturday in the Fukiya district of Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture, which once flourished as a copper mining center and producer of the pigment bengara red, leading to it being known as the birthplace of the color “Japan red.”

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