Senshu towel (The Senshu region, Osaka Prefecture)

1.Introduction

Senshu towels have approximately a 130-year history (since 1887) and a long established tradition.
They are a product from the Senshu region, which is the birthplace of the towel industry in Japan.

Senshu towels are manufactured using an “ Atosarashi (after-washing)” method.
By washing them after they are woven, the towel obtains a high water-absorbing quality with a nice and soft texture.
These towels are ideal for babies and people with sensitive skin.

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2.How to go to The Senshu region

It takes about 50 minutes by car or approximately 1 hour by public transportation from Osaka.

Contact Information

Regional Brand Development Support Office, International Affairs Department, Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry（METI-Kansai）
address：1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535 Japan
tel：06-6966-6054
e-mail：bzl-kin-brandshitsu@meti.go.jp