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Cotton raised into a pile until it reads as fur; most of Japan's pile fabric is woven in this valley.
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Kōyaguchi (高野口町, Kōyaguchi-chō) was a town located in Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 14,889 and a density of 742.22 persons per km2. The total area was 20.06 km2. On March 1, 2006, Kōyaguchi was merged into the expanded city of Hashimoto.
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Founded / opened:1877 Highlights / collection:Seal weaving, Pile fabric Genre:Textiles and dyeing
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