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Yonezawa weaving（米沢織）

よねざわおり Yonezawa Textiles

Begun as a domain-rescue industry by Uesugi Yozan; silk dyed with safflower and gromwell, still yarn-dyed.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreDyeing and weaving
City / townYonezawa
Area in the prefectureOkitama

FAQ

Where is Yonezawa Textiles?
It is in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Yonezawa Textiles?
Begun as a domain-rescue industry by Uesugi Yozan; silk dyed with safflower and gromwell, still yarn-dyed. The focus is textiles.
When was Yonezawa Textiles established?
It dates from 1776.

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Official site：https://www.yoneori.com/what/

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