Fukushima Robot Test Field
Robots & drones
A robot testing ground in Minamisoma. Drones and disaster response robots can be tested in real environments.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Value Village
A trip to get close to how things are made.
Kilns, weavers, breweries, blacksmiths, small local workshops — we have gathered the makers of each region. Large mass-production factories, power plants and dams, public research institutes and museums are not shown here (you can find them in the full list of entries).
2,805 craft and industry entries. Industries other than traditional crafts are included. This is not a list of hands-on programs; whether visitors are accepted, fees and booking contacts have not been confirmed.
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Commutan Fukushima, Centre for Environmental Creation Communication Building
Radiation & environmental learning
The communication building of the Centre for Environmental Creation in Miharu. It is set up so that visitors can learn about radiation and the environment by seeing and touching.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Futaba Super Zero Mill
Twisted yarn & towel technology
A spinning mill in Futaba. Using yarn twisted with patented technology, it makes towels that absorb a lot of water.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Asano Nenshi
Textiles & specialty twisted yarn
A yarn-twisting manufacturer that originated in Gifu. It has special twisting technology and has set up a factory in Futaba.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Fukushima Innovation Coast Framework
Industrial cluster & recovery policy
A national framework for creating new industries in Hamadori. Its pillars are robotics, energy, and agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
JAXA Fukushima Aerospace Collaboration and Fukushima Prefecture Aerospace Industry
Aerospace & precision machining
The aerospace industry in the prefecture. Precision machining companies supply the parts.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Fukushima Steel Works
Cast steel & auto parts
A cast steel maker in Fukushima City. It casts parts for construction machinery and automobiles.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Asaka Riken
Precious metals & rare metal recycling
A precious metal recycler in Koriyama. It recovers gold and silver from electronic circuit boards.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Tungaloy Iwaki Plant
Carbide tools & materials
A cemented carbide tool maker in Iwaki. It handles the hard materials used for cutting edges.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Alpine Iwaki Plant
Automotive electronics & audio
A facility in Iwaki. It develops in-vehicle electronic equipment and audio products.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Aizu Chuo Dairy
Dairy products & food factory
A dairy in Aizu. It makes milk and yogurt from local raw milk.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Rakuo Kyodo Nyugyo Motomiya Plant
Dairy products & local brand
A dairy plant in Motomiya. Rakuo Cafe au Lait is a familiar favorite in the prefecture.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Kashiwaya Usukawa Manju Hands-On Making
Confectionery & manufacturing experience
A confectionery shop in Koriyama. Visitors can try the process of making usukawa manju by hand.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Sanmangoku Koriyama Plant
Confectionery manufacturing
A confectionery factory in Koriyama. It makes Mamador and Ekison Pie.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Kannoya Main Store Bunsuke
Confectionery & yubeshi
Yubeshi in Koriyama. It makes Kaden Yubeshi filled with smooth bean paste.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Suehiro Shuzo Kaeigura
Sake & brewery tours
This sake brewery in Aizuwakamatsu opens brewery buildings from the Meiji and Taisho periods and allows visitors to tour inside.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Miyaizumi Meijo and Aizu Sake Brewing History Museum
Sake & brewing
A sake brewery in Aizuwakamatsu. It brews under the Miyaizumi brand and exhibits the history of sake brewing in Aizu.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Daishichi Sake Brewery
Sake & kimoto
A sake brewery in Nihonmatsu. It continues to use the kimoto method for its entire output.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Okunomatsu Sake Brewery
Sake & brewing
A sake brewery in Nihonmatsu. It brews with underground water from Mount Adatara.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Sasanokawa Shuzo and Asaka Distillery
Sake & whisky
A sake brewery in Koriyama. It makes both sake and whisky and has the Asaka Distillery on site.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Aizu Lacquerware Denshokan Suzuzen
Aizu lacquerware & lacquerware
An Aizu lacquerware workshop. Lacquer is applied in layers and decorated with maki-e, kinmushikui-nuri and other techniques.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Fukunishi Sobei Shoten
Aizu lacquerware & workshop
A long-established Aizu lacquerware house. It handles the processes from the wooden base to the finish.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Okuaizu Basketry
Wild grapevine & hiroro sedge craft
Woven basketry of Okuaizu. Wild grape vine, hiroro sedge and silver vine are woven into baskets.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
Mishima Town Living Crafts Center
Basketry craft & hands-on experience
A crafts center in Mishima Town. Visitors can watch woven basketry being made and try it themselves.
Hands-on visits and tours: not confirmed
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