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Yuki tsumugi（結城紬）

ゆうきつむぎ Yuki Tsumugi

Silk floss drawn into thread by hand without twisting, then woven on a back-strap loom; UNESCO Intangible Heritage.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townYuki
Founded / openedNara period
Area in the prefectureWestern area

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Where is Yuki Tsumugi?
It is in Yūki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Yuki Tsumugi?
Silk floss drawn into thread by hand without twisting, then woven on a back-strap loom; UNESCO Intangible Heritage. The focus is textiles.

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