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To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Nishijin Textile Center's completion, the Nishijin Textile Industry Association will host the commemorative event “Nishijin Textile Expo 2025 ori-expo” ~Exploring Weaving and Craftsmanship with All Five Senses~ throughout the entire Center.
〇Date: Saturday, November 15 & Sunday, November 16, 2025, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
〇Location: Nishijin Textile Hall (Minami-iru, Imadegawa-dori, Horikawa, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City)
〇Organizer: Nishijin Textile Industry Association
〇Supported by: Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City
〇Event Highlights (Examples)
・“Nishijin Textile Exhibition” showcasing the latest Nishijin textiles
・“The Making of Nishijin Textiles” featuring skilled artisans demonstrating related processes
・“Weaving Workshop Expo” where visitors learn artisan techniques while enjoying the experience
Nishijin Outlet, Nishijin Market, 50th Anniversary Photo Exhibition of the Center's Completion, etc.
・Demonstrations and exhibitions of other regional crafts like Kyoto Yuzen dyeing
・Creation of the “Web Nishijin Map” to showcase the region's appeal, including introductions to weaving houses and workshops scattered throughout Nishijin