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Last update:April 25,2025

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Nishijin Textile Center

Outline

Visitors can observe a demonstration and make Nishijin-textile, purchase products and observe the historical data room.

Address

602-8216
Imadegawa-Minami, Horikawa-dori, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City

Home page

Nishijin Textile Center

Access

One minute walk from City Bus Stop "Horikawa Imadegawa"
12 minute walk from subway Karasuma Line Imadegawa Station

Parking

Available (Large and medium buses 2,500 Yen. Minibus (including camping cars) 1,500 Yen. Personal vehicles 100 yen per 30 minutes).
Free for experience reservations.

Hours

10:00-16:00
Closed: 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).

Number of visitors facility can accept

About 50

Visit requirements

Nothing

Average visit length

About 30-60 minutes

Facility details / highlights

You can touch Nishijin Textile's charm through inspection of demonstration of craftsman, and experience of handwoven or dressing.(Experience is reservation required.)

Admission fee

Observation free, but fees needed for certain activities

Support in foreign languages

English, Chinese (no support available on staff's day off)

Materials in foreign languages

Pamphlet: English

Contact

TEL: +81-75-451-9231

Applications

Reservations are required by the day before the experience. For tours, please consult with us in advance if you need explanations.

Contact Information about this page.
(When you want to visit the facilities introduced in this list, please apply to each facility directly.)

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kansai Bureau
International Investment Promotion Division
Address: 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535
Phone:+81-6-6966-6033