Nishijin Textile Center

Here at Nishijin Textile Center, we introduce every aspect of the beauty and elegance of the kimono through our daily Kimono Shows, historical archives, and presentations exhibited by Nishijin. In addition, you can look forward to the experience of watching demontrations on traditional crafting, as well as making your own craft projects. Enjoy to one’s heart’s content, the tradional beauty and skills originating directly from Nishijin. Further more, Kimono dressing activity and Japanese clothing classrooms are open.

Due to the Nishijin textile convention on November 16 and 17, the museum will be open from 10:00 to 17:00.

Group dining menu
Food allergen display for group dining menu
Address
Imadegawa Minamihairu Nishigawa Imadegawa-dori, Kamikyo-ku Kyoto-shi, Japan 602-8216
TEL
075-451-9231
FAX
075-432-6156
Open Hours
AM10:00 ～ PM4:00
Closed On

Every Monday and New Year Holidays 12/29～1/3
* However, if Monday is a holiday, the museum will be closed the next day (Tuesday).

Admission Fee
Free

Access to Nishijin Textile Center

By Kyoto City Bus

  • 1~2 minute walk from the nearest bus stop “Horikawa Imadegawa”
  • From Kyoto Station = #9 approx. 30 minutes 
  • From Shijo-Kawaramachi・Shijo-Karasuma = #12 approx. 20 minutes
  • From Shijo-Omiya = #201 approx. 15 minutes
  • From Sanjo Keihan = #12・#59 approx. 25 minutes
  • From Keihan Demachiyanagi = #201・#203 approx. 15 minutes

By Taxi

Approx. 20 minutes from Kyoto Station

By Subway

Approx. 10-minute walk from Karasuma Subway station “Imadegawa”

Parking Lot (meterd parking)

  • Up to 10 buses can be parked in a row
  • Large and medium buses: 2,500 Yen
  • Minibus (including camping cars): 1,500 Yen
  • Taxi vans: 500 Yen
  • Taxi: 300 Yen
  • Passenger vehicle (up to 50 vehicles can be parked): 100 Yen/30 minutes