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Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

Rice always leaves a lot of straw and weeds after harvesting, so Kagawa and Niigata Prefectures in Japan hold the Straw Art Festival every year, inviting artists and local farmers to complete various Various large-scale straw sculptures are open for the public to visit and take photos with the sculptures. The lively art festival has also boosted local tourism.

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

The Tyrannosaurus Rex made of straw is the focus of this art show. In addition to taking photos, you can also stand in the Tyrannosaurus Rexs bloody mouth~

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

Even the joints are made very finely!

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

Just looking at it makes people feel super oppressive...

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

One of the advantages of making a giant sculpture is that you can enjoy the coolness in its shade while building it.

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

All sculptures are made of wood as the main skeleton before being covered with rice straw layer by layer, so they are very stable!!

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

You don’t have to worry about it falling down even if you stand on it!!

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

Everyone used their creativity and took many creative and interesting photos XD

Japan Straw Art Festival uses useless straw to create large sculptures

The yellow duck’s brother → the straw duck

Originally useless rice straws have been transformed into lifelike works of art under the skillful hands of artists and farmers. This straw art festival not only allows resources to be reused, but also achieves the purpose of entertaining and educating. The public and agriculture are connected in interesting ways.