Japan Travel: The Art of Fabric at the Nishijin Textile Center, Kyoto 113
Visitors interested in Kyoto’s traditional textiles may be interested in visiting the Nishijin Textile Center. The center is located in a modern-style building where visitors can view demonstrations and exhibits featuring Nishijin textile industry as well as historical material. There are hand-weaving demonstrations as well as six kimono shows daily. For a nominal fee, visitors are allowed to dress up as a maiko, geiko in a junihitoe (12 layered kimono).
There is a large shopping area where visitors can explore through the beauty of the gorgeous Nishijin textiles.
Facility Information:
Hours: 9:00 to 17:00
Closed: Opened All Year Round
Admission: Free
Access Information:
**Nearest Bus Stop: Horikawa-Imadegawa bus stop
**Nearest Station: Imadegawa Station. From the station, Nishijin Textile Center is a 10 minute walk.
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