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. wabi sabi 侘び　寂び . austere refinement .

. Wadakuramon 和田倉門 Wadakura Mon Gate　/ Wadakura Gomon 和田倉御門 . - Chiyoda

. Wakasa no Kuni 若狭国 Wakasa province .

. Wanobi, Wa no Bi 和の美 .
日本伝統文化の英語表現事典 Quick Guide to Traditional Japanese Arts and Handicrafts

wan uri　椀売り vendors of bowls - the most famous were from 紀伊国 Kii no Kuni, Wakayama

. Waradana Tei 藁店亭 / 和良店亭 Entertainment establishment in Ushigome .

. waribashi uri 割り箸 売り　selling disposable chopsticks .

. wasabi uri　山葵売り vendors of Japanese horseradish .

. wasai　和裁 Japanese dressmaking .

. wasan 和算 Japanese way to calculate .

. Waseda 早稲田 Waseda district . - Shinjuku
. . . . . 早稲田大学 Waseda Daigaku University

. - - washi 和紙 Japanese Paper - - 　 .
. . . . . Uchiumi Kiyoharu 内海清美 - Washi Paper Sculptor
. . . . . Echizen Washi 越前和紙 paper from Echizen
. . . . . Inshuu washi 因州和紙　paper Inshu /// Izumo Washi　出雲和紙 paper from Izumo


. wasoobon 和装本 Japanese book making .

. wata 綿 cotton - wata uchi yumi 綿打弓 bow to hit the cotton .
- - - wataya, wata uchi 綿屋　綿打ち "hitting cotton" (tbA)

watabooshi uri　綿帽子売り vendor of cotton caps (tbA)

. Watanabe Kazan 渡辺崋山 (1793 - 1841) .
. . . . . painter, scholar and statesman

. watashi, Edo no watashi 江戸の渡し river crossings in Edo .
- - - watashi mori　渡し守り guardian of a river crossing (tbA)
- watashibune わたし舟 / 渡し舟　/ 渉舟 ferry boat

. Waterways in Edo - canals, rives .

. wazao, Edo wazao 江戸和竿 fishing rods from Edo .


. West meets East - East "out-Wests the West" .
- - - - - a history of misunderstandings and mis-interpretations


. woodwork in Edo .
Edo Moku-Chokoku (Wood Sculptures) 江戸木彫刻
Edo Moku-Hanga (Woodblock Prints) 江戸木版画
Edo Sashimono (Wood Joinery) 江戸指物


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