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Hachijo Island Yellow Silk

Vivid plant-dyed silk from remote Hachijo Island, Tokyo, in three signature colors — yellow, brown, and black — dyed from island plants over a 400-year tradition.

Japanese Name本場黄八丈
CategoryTextiles
PrefectureTokyo (東京都)
Region八丈島八丈町 (八丈島八丈町)
Main Products着物地、帯
DesignatedOctober 14, 1977