Value Village ／ Fukuoka ／ Art & Crafts

Hakata-ori and Hakata dolls（博多織）

はかたおり Hakata Textiles

Photo: Ichiro Wada / CC BY-SA 3.0 cz ／ Source

Warp packed dense and beaten with heavy weft, so the sash creaks when tightened; its pattern derives from Buddhist implements.

FAQ

Where is Hakata Textiles?: It is in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Hakata Textiles?: Warp packed dense and beaten with heavy weft, so the sash creaks when tightened; its pattern derives from Buddhist implements. The focus is textiles.
When was Hakata Textiles established?: It dates from 1235.