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The only museum in Japan that specializes in shibori
Valuable tools and video materials are displayed

Masterpieces created
in 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

Until August 30, 2025
[Special Exhibition]
Over 30 Years of creation
Shibori ukiyo-e works on display
The surprising similarities between
Ukiyo-e (woodblock prints) and shibori.
The Kyoto Shibori Museum has been challenging itself to express ukiyo-e art through shibori for 30 years.
Sharaku, Kitagawa Utamaro, Utagawa Toyokuni, Kikugawa Eizan
Hiroshige's "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido"
There is a wide variety of exhibits.
[Opening hours] 9:00 - 17:00
[Admission Fee] Adults 1,000 yen
Junior and senior high school students 500 yen
Elementary school students 300 yen
[Closed days] Sunday, August 13-16
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