Ishida Shima Handwoven Textile Center (Sabae City Textile Hall)
Ishida Shima, the roots of Fukui's textile kingdom, flourished as a cotton cloth production area from the late Edo period through the Taisho era. To help visitors rediscover its appeal, the center offers Ishida Shima hand-weaving experiences and displays an old loom known as a battan loom.
- Area
- Tannan
- Category
- History & Culture Experiences Workshops Museums
Information
- Telephone Number Details
- 0778-52-1880（Sabae City Textile Association）
- Address (in Japanese)
- 福井県鯖江市糺町32-1-1
- Opening Hours
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (Observation) 10:00 AM–4:00 PM (Experience)
- Closed
- Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays
- Prices
- Admission: Free
- Getting There
- Approximately 15 minutes from the Hokuriku Expressway Sabae Interchange, and about a 5-minute walk from Shinmei Station on the Fukutake Line.
- Car Park
- No
- Car Park: Available Spots
- 5
