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Tokamachi Kasuri Ikat Weaving

Niigata resist-dyed ikat weaving from Tokamachi producing kimono fabric with blurred, cloud-like indigo patterns, a hallmark of Japanese snow-country textile culture.

Japanese Name十日町絣
CategoryTextiles
PrefectureNiigata Prefecture (新潟県)
Region十日町市、中魚沼郡津南町 (十日町市、中魚沼郡津南町)
Main Products着物地、和装小物
DesignatedNovember 1, 1982