Tohoku Fukushi University Serizawa Keisuke Art and Craft Museum

The museum exhibits traditional Japanese textile works, including kataezome dyeing techniques, kimono designs, and diverse craft collections within Tohoku Fukushi University.

Founded by Serizawa Chōsuke and inaugurated in 1989, the museum preserves the legacy of Japanese textile dyeing through an extensive collection of artifacts.

The institution maintains collections of Bingata textiles, an Okinawan dyeing method, alongside contemporary interpretations of traditional Japanese craft techniques.

Located five minutes from Tohokufukushidai-mae Station, the museum charges 500 yen for adult admission and operates from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Visitors can participate in hands-on workshops to create uchiwa fans and kataezome-dyed postcards while learning traditional Japanese craft methods.

Location: Tsutsujigaoka

Founders: Serizawa Chōsuke

Official opening: June 23, 1989

Website: https://tfu.ac.jp/kogeikan

GPS coordinates: 38.26031,140.88581

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05