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OMOTESANDO Area【Okinawa】Ikat

RYUKYU-KASURI

Feel Okinawa's spirit in kasuri weaving

RYUKYU-KASURI (textiles), said to be the origin of Japan's kasuri weaving, is introduced here through its rustic beauty and the warm charm of its woven textures.

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OMOTESANDO Area21

Dyeing and Weaving Crafts MURATA

Dyeing and Weaving Crafts MURATA interior

A specialty shop for handcrafted textiles and original kimono designs

Founded in the Bunsei era, this specialty shop has introduced rare handcrafted textiles from production areas across Japan for generations, dealing in kimono of all kinds, including original creations guided by "respecting individuality, one-of-a-kind pieces." We also make obi and bag accessories from antique fabrics such as imported sarasa prints.

Event & Workshops

Our shop offers workshops where you can experience the culture of Ryukyu Kasuri (Okinawan ikat weaving).

Demonstration

Making the Pattern Threads for Kasuri

Date & Time: Sat, October 24　13:00〜18:00 Sun, October 25　11:00〜16:00
Details: Making the Pattern Thread one step in making weft-kasuri fabric. The design is placed on a drafting board, white cotton thread is stretched over it, and the sections that will form the kasuri pattern are marked.
Venue: Dyeing and Weaving Crafts MURATA

Information

Shop Information

Address: 4-12-29 Higashi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Tel: 03-3409-5622
Hours: 11:00-18:00
Closed: No closures during the event
Website: www.ginzamurata.co.jp

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