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Gosen silk textiles（五泉の絹織物）

ごせんのきぬおりもの Gosen Silk

A silk district working both weave and knit, its foundation the technique of twisting the yarn.

Type	Workshop or kiln
Genre	Dyeing and weaving
Area in the prefecture	Kaetsu

FAQ

Where is Gosen Silk?: It is in Gosen, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Gosen Silk?: A silk district working both weave and knit, its foundation the technique of twisting the yarn. The focus is textiles.
When was Gosen Silk established?: It dates from the 1700s.

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Sources

https://www.city.gosen.lg.jp/organization/13/7/2/1/1769.html

Official site：https://www.city.gosen.lg.jp/organization/13/7/2/1/1769.html

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