Kiyose's Uchihaori Permanent Exhibit has been Replaced May/June "Indigo DyeingNEW
The theme of this year's exhibition is "Aizome". Aizome is an ancient dyeing method that uses the plant indigo. In the city, there were several indigo-dyeing businesses called "konya," which were contracted by farmers and others to dye their products with indigo dye. The exhibit introduces materials donated by the families that worked as konya, indigo-dyed kasuri, and other items. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Thursday, May 1, 2025 - Friday, June 27, 2025 Hours of operation 9:00-17:00 Location Kiyose City Folk Museum 1F Folk Exhibition Room admission fee free Click here for exhibition details→ Kiyose City Website (external link)
Special Exhibition "The 40th Anniversary of the Hatahori Traditions Society"NEW
More than 30 large tapestries woven by past members will be on display. Please come and see the works created with the techniques passed down from generation to generation and with the cooperation of our members. The popular annual event "Coaster Weaving Experience! will also be held. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Sunday, June 29, 2025 Hours of operation 10:00-17:00 Location Kiyose City Folk Museum 2F Gallery admission fee free Click here for exhibition details→ Kiyose City Website (external link) Related event: Coaster weaving experience (free of charge, no reservation required) Weaving coasters on a loom. Everyone from children to adults can experience this! date(s) (e.g. […]