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Japanese Textile Production Area

Products Area Prefecture features
Tochio Nigata Synthetic fiber. Double width(fabric dyeing) Single width of cotton(yarn dyeing)
Mistuke Nigata Fabric dyeing(synthetic fiber) Yarn dyeing(cotton mainly) Dobby textile
Yonezawa Yamagata Small width and wafu-clothes are on decreasing trend, but changing to a cloth of broadloom. Rayon, conjugated jacquard, dobby textile.
Kiryu Gunma Kimono wear, obi material, womenswear.Mainly, conjugated jacquard and fabric
dyeing of rayon.
Fujiyoshida Yamanashi Kaiki is famous for lining. Zabuton fabric, necktie fabric have potential for growth.
Hokuriku Fukui
Ishikawa
Toyama
FukuiIshikawaToyama. Main product is polyester filament.
Tenryusha Shizuoka 40% of velveteen and corduroy is in production here. 60% of normal fabrics are in production here as well. The velveteen and corduroy of special local products are 95% share in Japanese market.
Ensyu Shizuoka Including cotton, polyester and blended fabric, Enshu is multi production area.
Tango Kyoto Tango area is pushing ahead with width cloth of “Tango-Chirimen”. Tango has good
skill for tight twist yarn and moire. Fabric dyeing of autumn and winter season.
Nishiwaki Hyogo Area for yarn dyeing of cotton gingham uses shirt cloth.
Senshu Osaka White fabric(fabric dyeing) Narrow cloth are 60% market share in Japan. Cotton and cotton synthetic blended fiber.
Osaka south Osaka Cloths, materials of cotton fabric is main products. Poplin, broad cloth, cotton, and synthetic blended fiber.
Koto Shiga Famous for “The hemp of Omi” in Japan. It is very rich hemp textile.
Bisyu Aichi Area of wool fabric in Japan. Carded wool for mens and womens fabrics. Woolen cloths.
Mikawa Aichi Clothes, materials, and home interior, etc.. Various cloths and knit products, too.
Chita Aichi Main products are white fabric of poplin and broad Cloth. Apparel, bedroom Wear, and materials etc.
Imabari Ehime Imabari is very famous for towel production area in Japan. The towel is luxurious and good equality.
Chikugo/Kurume Fukuoka Cotton fabric, Kurume splashed pattern, Traditional short coat containing cotton. Traditional short coats are 95% market share in Japan, and Kurume splashed pattern is product at Kurume.

Japanese Traditional waving fabrics

name of woven fabrics Prefecture
Oitama Pongee Yamagata
Uestushinafu Yamagata / Nigata
Isesaki splashed pattern fabrics Gunma
Murayama Oshima Pongee Tokyo
Tama Textiles Tokyo
Honshiozawa Textiles Nigata
Ojiya Pongee Nigata
Tokamachi Akashi Crepe Nigata
Ushikubi Pongee Ishikawa
Nishijin Textiles Kyoto
Awa Indigo Cotton Crepe Tokushima
Kurume splashed pattern fabrics Fukuoka
Kumejima Pongee Okinawa
Yomitanzan Hana fabrics Okinawa
Kurume splashed pattern fabrics Fukuoka
Ryukyu splashed pattern fabrics Okinawa
name of woven fabrics Prefecture
Yuki Pongee Ibaraki / Tochigi
Kiryu Textile Gunma
Honba-Kihachijo Fabrics Tokyo
Shiozawa Pongee Nigata
Ojiya Ramei Crepe Nigata
Tokamachi splashed pattern fabrics Nigata
Shinshu Pongee Nagano
Omi Ramie Shiga
Yumihama splased pattern fabrics Tottori
Hakata Textiles Fukuoka
Honba Oshima Pongee Miyazaki/Kagoshima
Miyako Fine Ramie Okinawa
Yomitanzan Minsaa Okinawa
Kurume fabrics Fukuoka
Shuri Fabrics Okinawa
   

アパレル・ビジネス用語 NIHON KOGEIKAI (Museum of Japanese traditional art crafts.)
アパレル・ビジネス用語 ASIANTEX.COM (Asian textile information site.)
アパレル・ビジネス用語 Traditional Crafts of Japan