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Shuri weaving（首里織）

しゅりおり Shuri Textiles

Woven for the royal house; one of its weaves could be worn only by the queen and princesses.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townNaha
Area in the prefectureSouthern Okinawa Island

FAQ

Where is Shuri Textiles?
It is in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Shuri Textiles?
Woven for the royal house; one of its weaves could be worn only by the queen and princesses. The focus is textiles.
When was Shuri Textiles established?
It dates from the 1400s.

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Sources

Official site：https://shuri-ori.com/

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