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Koyaguchi pile fabric（高野口のパイル織物）

こうやぐちのぱいるおりもの Pile Fabrics of Koyaguchi

Koyaguchi pile fabric（高野口のパイル織物）

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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.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
Area in the prefectureKoya

FAQ

Where is Pile Fabrics of Koyaguchi?
It is in Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Pile Fabrics of Koyaguchi?
Cotton raised into a pile until it reads as fur; most of Japan's pile fabric is woven in this valley. The focus is textiles.
When was Pile Fabrics of Koyaguchi established?
It dates from 1877.

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