Nishijin-ori (西陣織, lit. 'Nishijin fabric') is a traditional textile produced in the Nishijin (西陣) district of Kamigyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Originating in...

administractive area called "Nishijin". Nishijin is notable for its textile production, and is the birthplace of nishijin-ori, a high-quality, well-known...

craftsmanship and reputation of quality, such as nishijin-ori, produced in the Nishijin district of Kyoto, and hakata-ori produced in Fukuoka prefecture. In its...

kasuri-dyed ramie cloth from Miyakojima, Okinawa Nishijin-ori, fabric traditionally woven in the Nishijin district of Kyoto Saga Nishiki, a brocade from...

Imperial Palace, the Kitano Tenmangu Shinto shrine, the Seimei shrine, nishijin-ori textiles, and the headquarters of the Omotesenke and Urasenke schools...

as a master cloth dyer for kimono, while her mother was a weaver of Nishijin-ori obi. She took an interest in arts and crafts at an early age, and became...

attracts both local residents and tourists. There are also shops offering Nishijin-ori textiles and folding fans, as well as art galleries located in the vicinity...

make silk, which is then used to make cloth, for example tangotime, nishijin ori, or kyouyuu zenn. The design was chosen by the public from over 2,000...

Fushimi ningyo, clay doll Kyō ware, pottery Kiyomizu ware Rengetsu ware Nishijin-ori Sensu, folding fan Tango chirimen Uchiwa, flat fan Ebi-imo, taro Hōjicha...

and they had a daughter, Toko Sawada [ja]. She also learned to weave Nishijin-ori at this time. Sawada began writing while working as a high school teacher...