Tomioka Silk Mill
富岡製糸場
Tomioka Silk Mill, Japan's first modern silk factory, offers a glimpse into industrial heritage and global trade.
What it is
- Japan's first full-scale mechanical silk reeling factory.
- Opened in 1872 as a government-run model factory.
- Introduced French technology for silk production.
- Registered as a World Heritage site in 2014.
What to see
- Original reeling plant from 1872.
- Original cocoon warehouses from 1872.
- Early buildings are National Treasures.
- Entire site is a national historic site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県富岡市富岡1-1 Open in Google Maps
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