Kiryu Shibori Dyeing with Indigo and Plant Dyes
Tie-dyeing in Kiryu using indigo and plant dyes.
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Tie-dyeing in Kiryu using indigo and plant dyes.
Zaguri from Kiryu. Thread is drawn from cocoons with a hand-turned tool.
Silk waste is respun and woven. A recycled-silk cloth from Kiryu.
Folk craft tatami from Kiryu. Rush is woven into floor coverings.
Bamboo arrows from Joshu. Bamboo is shaved to make arrows for the bow.
Uzukuri from Numata. Woodwork that makes the growth rings of the wood stand out in relief.
Kimekomi dolls from Haruna. Grooves are carved in a paulownia body and cloth is tucked into them.
Ear ornaments from Shinto. A personal ornament craft of a place where many Jomon-period ear ornaments have been excavated.
Woodwork from Kanna Town. It incorporates designs from a place where dinosaur footprints were found.
Neputa lanterns from Ojima. Large lanterns are built from paper and bamboo.
Hina dolls from Maebashi. Decorations for the seasonal festivals are made.
The Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Kiryu Shinmachi. Textile mills with sawtooth roofs remain in the town.
A textile museum in Kiryu. Looms are operated, and visitors can try dyeing and weaving.
A hill run by the Kasama ware cooperative. Works from the kilns are displayed, and visitors can try the potter's wheel.