Kyoto Shibori Museum

Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto

4.8★★★★★★★★★★319 reviews

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💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

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Address: 135-5 Shikiamichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8261, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★Jolanda Keurentjes· 4 months ago
When you are into textiles you definitely have to visit this museum. So much information on shibori, such wonderful pieces with even painting resembling wall hangings but also clothes, bags, fabric and shawls. To admire, and to be bought…
★★★★★★★★★★Lisa DC· 6 months ago
I highly recommend for you to do their shibori dying workshop if you are ever in Kyoto. This is the only shibori museum in Japan! It was so fascinating! I learned so much and came out of the workshop with a Kyo-arashi dyed scarf that I c…
★★★★★★★★★★Caitlin Berrigan· 3 months ago
An opportunity to learn about the impressive arts and history of shibori directly from an intergenerational family of artisans. They are friendly, informative, generous with their time, and spoke English very well. They are keen to docum…