抄録
The so-called Akita-Sugi, the cryptomeria in the natural forests of the Akita district, were used for manufacturing special goods, with its lumber of high quality. But nowadays, decrease of the natural cryptomeria exerts an influence upon its manufacture-manufacturing meiboku (precious wood), tarumaru (wood for a cask).
Moreover, the high reputation of such woodworks in the markets encourages the development of the manufacture.
