Museum for all textile lovers
The only museum in Japan that specializes in shibori
Valuable tools and video materials are displayed
Masterpieces created
with shibori
Exhibits are changed several times a year
Explanations by specialized staff
You can touch fabrics, tools, etc.
and learn about shibori from various perspectives
Current special exhibition
Shibori Ukiyo-e
Hiroshige Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido
Sep 1 - Dec 25, 2023
Ukiyo-e, which had a great influence on paintings
around the world
Express Hiroshige's masterpiece with shibori!
All 55 pieces are displayed at once! !
Enjoy the skills of Kyoto's shibori craftsmen.
[Extra exhibition]
Shibori Screen
"Kyoto Autumn Leaves Illumination""
[Closed days during the period]
November 30th - December 5th, 2023
Explanations by specialized staff
Specialized staff will explain shibori in an easy-to-understand way so that even those who do not know shibori at all can enjoy the works.
If you understand how the work was completed, you can enjoy seeing the work more.
Valuable tools and
video
You can watch a video of the shibori production process. Also on display are tools that were used in the past and tools that are currently in use. There are also exhibits that you can actually touch.
Past special exhibition
