which has thousands of frames made by about 50 different Fukui prefecture manufacturers. Fukui is one of four prefectures in Japan’s Hokuriku region, along with Toyama, Niigata and Ishikawa.

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Those short on time can just visit the onsite shop, which has thousands of frames made by about 50 different Fukui prefecture ...

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