The Silk Journey: From Cocoon to Nishijin Masterpiece

Immerse yourself in the captivating journey of Nishijin Weaving, from the delicate silk cocoon to the final, meticulously woven fabric. This exclusive tour is designed for those with a deep appreciation for textile artistry, offering a rare opportunity to witness each intricate step of creation— from silk threads spun from cocoon to loom. Guided by master weavers and knowledgeable interpreters, this experience provides unparalleled insight into the rich tradition and refined techniques that bring Nishijin fabric to life. You will visit two cites, Nishijin textile Center, where you can also create a small table center with hand-loom, and the Asagi Museum to enjoy the finest Nishijin textile arts.

Duration: 3 hours

Meeting Place: On-site (Niishijin Textile Center)
Number of Participants: 1-4 people
Age Restriction: 12 years old and above
Operating days: Tuesday to Sunday
Cost(T ax Included):

• 19,500yen per person

Included in the Cost:

• Materials, instruction fee, one Interpreter (English), transport to the museum, entrance fee to the museum