Nishijin Weaving Heritage Tour with Kimono and Traditional Garden

Delve into the rich tradition of Nishijin weaving, starting at the Nishijin Textile Center, where skilled craftsmen showcase their artistry. Gain insights into the intricate weaving techniques and admire live demonstrations. Enhance your visit with a rental kimono, available for prior reservation, allowing you to stroll through historic streets in style. Next, visit the legendary Okabun Orimono Co., LTD, established in 1690, for an exclusive guided tour of their operational workshop and scenic Meiji-era Enoki Residence. Explore the juxtaposition of modern technology and traditional craftsmanship while enjoying the serene Japanese garden.

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   1.5 hours

   After the center, we visit Okabun Orimono (ROKUMONJIYA), a legendary weaving house since 1690. This exclusive tour takes you inside the Enoki Residence, a designated Historical Scenic Structure. Usually closed to the public, you will gain special behind-the-scenes access to this "living cultural property" thanks to your guide's personal connection with the president. What to expect: • See real manufacturing processes in an operational atelier. • Witness modern machines alongside delicate traditional hand-weaving by master artisans. • Relax in the serene, private Japanese garden at the back of the estate. *Professional photography services are available upon request (additional charge applies).

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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