19-1 Konyamachi, Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture
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¥1,500
Located in Konya-cho, a district with preserved historical charm and a canal running through its center, Hakohonkan "Konya" offers a glimpse into the area's indigo dyeing heritage. This renovated merchant house, once home to an indigo dyeing business, now features exhibits on indigo dyeing techniques and local history. Visitors can also enjoy displays related to goldfish, a local specialty of Yamatokoriyama. Admission is free, and indigo dyeing workshops are available (reservations recommended). It's an ideal spot to experience the traditional atmosphere of the town and learn about its unique crafts.
📅 Reservation recommended