Banshū-ori Kōbōkan Museum

What it is

• An exhibition and sales facility for Banshuori textiles.
• It introduces the history of Banshuori, a local industry.
• Founded in a renovated historic building with a saw-tooth roof.

What to see

• Seven exhibition and sales booths.
• A stage for events and a central exhibition area.
• Banshu jeans, shirts, and accessories are sold.
• A handloom weaving experience corner.
• A Jacquard loom demonstrates weaving.

When to go

• Open from 11:00 to 17:00.
• Closed on Mondays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.