Textiles
Hakata Weaving
博多織
Hakata weaving from Fukuoka is famous for its densely woven silk obi sashes with geometric patterns. Introduced from China in the 13th century, it remains a symbol of quality.
| Japanese Name | 博多織 |
|---|---|
| Category | Textiles |
| Prefecture | Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県) |
| Region | 福岡市、筑紫野市、大野城市他、佐賀県／唐津市他、大分県 (福岡市、筑紫野市、大野城市他、佐賀県／唐津市他、大分県) |
| Main Products | 帯、小物、ネクタイ、ドレス生地、インテリア製品 |
| Designated | June 14, 1976 |