Japanese Manhole Cover Art Iuniqe and Funny

Manholes aren�t really artists�s first choice. However 95% of Japan�s 1,780 municipalities you will find artistic manhole covers unique to each city and town. It has become apart of the country�s national culture and it�s fascinating to see the different designs and styles that each town and city has chosen to represent them. With over 6,000 manhole cover artworks, it�s no surprise that spotting and photographing them has become a hobby for many.






























































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