Kumano town in home to the Kumano brush(‘fude’),a traditional artifact with a history of 180 years; about 80% of the total domestic production takes place here. The Fudenosato Kobo facility plays a central role in presenting the local characteristics that go into the brushes. Through creative activities, it strives to allow all local people to create a town where you can talk from heart to heart, and aims to help the development of local culture.