{"id":140706,"date":"2021-05-26T09:31:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T00:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=140706&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-05-26T09:31:29","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T00:31:29","slug":"deer-leather-shoes-from-goto-islands","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/deer-leather-shoes-from-goto-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Deer Leather Shoes From Goto Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A group of residents in Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture, are producing deerskin shoes for babies. The group leader, Tsutomu Nozawa, sought ways to make use of the meat and skin of deer captured as a result of animal control. To make the most of the soft and smooth touch of buckskin, the members have learned shoemaking from a Goto-native craftsman and provide special pairs of the first batch of shoes to customers in all regions. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/this.kiji.is\/664844133223777377?c=174761113988793844\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagasaki Shimbun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-140707\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/first-shoes.jpeg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/city.goto\/posts\/2992469760870362\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goto City official facebook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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