・ 'Kitayama Maruta'(Kitayama ceder) is a high-quality wood cultivated using Kyoto's traditional techniques, with a rich history of more than 600 years.Kitayama logs are carefully crafted one by one by Kyoto's a skilled artisans and are characterized by their beautiful bark and fine annual growth rings.This wood is widely used in traditional Japanese architecture, such as tea houses and temples, as well as everyday pieces of furniture. This event is being organised to...

We will participate in the 6th ‘Senryo-ga-tsuji Hina Matsuri Festival & Exhibition‘. Date and time Sunday　　2 March 2025　　10:30～ ・ 14:30～ (approx. 30 mins)Place: Nishijin Textile Hall, 1st floor Free admission ‘The Twelve-layered Dresses’, starting with white kosode and long hakama.　　You can see how to dress in juni-hitoe.　　A sokutai will also appear at the end. Senryo-ga-tsuji Hina Matsuri Festival & Exhibition

・Saturday 4 January - Sunday 29 June 202510am - 5pmClosed Mondays (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a public holiday).Nishijin Textile Archives, 3rd floor, Nishijin Textile CenterFree admission. 　In Nishijin, there is a tradition of pasting textiles together on a folding screen to keep a memorial or record of the textile's life.　Originally, a folding screen was a traditional Japanese piece of furniture used as a room divider to block out the wind...

・ “Have fun in Kansai Pass“ Official website “Have fun in Kansai Pass“ Handweaving Experience (Reservation Required) You can weave a table center cloth (20cm x 15cm approx size). After completing your project, you can take it home with you as a souvenir. Required time20 minutesAge5th Grade students and aboveMaximum number of people6 people at a timeFeeOne person per “Fun Kansai Pass” couponBenefitsOne mini clear file will be presented. Reservation * ↑ Reservations...

・April 3 (Wed) - December 18 (Wed), 202410:00 - 16:00Closed: Mondays (or the following Tuesday if Monday is a national holiday)Nishijin Textile Museum, 3F, Nishijin Textile CenterAdmission free The elegant world of the Heian Dynasty. At the center of this world was the Nishijin, where costumes were woven. Silk, sericulture, and weaving techniques were introduced, and the brilliant textiles that flourished during the Heian period are deeply connected to the fact that the...

The “Summer Kyoto Goods Sale” is held every year at Zest Oike.Nishijin brocade neckties and Kyoto fans for Cool Biz and other items to make your summer more comfortable will be on sale. Date : Thursday, June 20, 2023, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.　 Place: Zest Oike, Teramachi Plaza (492-1 Shimohonnoujimae-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto) Nishijin brocade neckties with Cool Biz specifications (special price), Kyo-fans, Kyo-uchiwa fans, tenugui hand towels, and Kyo-mei bamboo products,　　　　　Tenugui (hand...