Homba Amami Oshima Tsumugi Dorozome Park
"Amami Oshima pongee is one of Japan's most famous types of silk fabric as well as an important part of Amami Oshima's culture. The silk thread is dyed using a special technique called ""dorozome,"" which gives it a beautiful black luster. This park was built in order to preserve the fields from which the mud used in the dorozome dyeing process, which park visitors can watch. The park also offers dorozome classes in which participants can dye items such as T-shirts and handkerchiefs. The activity, which is guided by experienced dyers, is a great way to experience a part of the traditional culture of Amami Oshima."
Spot details
- Address
- Kagoshima Amami-shi Naze Itsubugachi 727 Map
- Phone
- 0997549088
- Hours
- 9:00-17:00
- Closed
- Irregular holidays
- Fees
- [Tour fee] Free
- Parking Lot
- Available(30spaces)
- Credit Card
- Not available
- Smoking
- Available
- Wi-Fi
- Not available
- Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
- Yes
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available
- Infant friendly
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN