Kitchen
This space was used as an indoor work place.
Folk crafts
Stone hand mill
The stone hand mill is a tool made of a pair of stones to grind chaffy wheat, buckwheat or other by spinning the upper runner stone above the lower stationary bed stone.
Hearth god
The Hearth god is enshrined at places where fire is used, such as the cooking stove, hearth, and kitchen.
Cooking stove
The cooking stove is an apparatus that encloses a fire for cooking grains and other foodstuffs.
Wooden frame backpack
This is a tool for backpacking a load tied to the frame. A rope for backpacking is attached to the tall wooden frame; the rope is also wound multiple times around the part of the frame that comes in contact with the back to support the load.
Mortar
The mortar is a tool used for threshing and milling grains and pounding mochi or rice cakes. There are wooden and stone ones, and they can be classified as pounding, grinding or milling mortars. This is a pounding mortar.
Pestle or mallet
The pestle or mallet is used with a mortar for threshing and hulling grains.
