Highlights of the tour
Hakataori textile and Hakata dolls are the most famous traditional crafts of Fukuoka. Hakataori textile is especially famous for the one called “Goshokukenjo,” which is colored purple, blue, red, yellow, or mazarine. In the Edo Period, it was chosen by the lord of Kuroda Clan as one of the tribute articles presented to the central gov ernment.
You take a look at valuable historical materials relating to Hakata-ori textile, one of Fukuoka’s traditional crafts(with guidance). You can also learn about the production process of Hakata-ori at the factory. In an extended display all, there are various kinds of souvenir items.
★★★Expedia Hakata-ori Textile Campaign★★★
Book the following hotels throgh Expedia to get JPY500 off coupon for the shopping at an atelier shop HAKATAORI SANUI !
1．Hakata Excel Hotel Tokyu
2．Nishitetsu Grand Hotel
3．Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hakata-Gion
4．Hotel New Otani Hakata
Tour itinerary 
Reception →Factory tour and shopping with a guide → Course ends at the site.
Basic info
- Meeting place
- Hakataori Kougeikan Sanui Textile Co., Ltd.
- Address
- 3-51-22, Odo, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka
- Access
- 20 minutes from Meinohama Subway Station (5 minutes by taxi)
15 minutes from JR Shimoyamato Station (3 minutes by taxi)
5 minutes walk from Sharyokichi-mae Stop of Nishitetsu Bus - Date
- Everyday
- Time
- Every day 9:00〜17:00
- Max number
- 50 person
- Restrictions
- Yes
- Cost
- None
How to reserve
- Reservation desk
- Hakataori Kougeikan Sanui Textile Co., Ltd.
- Details
- Sponsor’s homepage
- About reservations
- Appointment by phone necessary
- How to reserve
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Land-line phone：092-687-4961
- Other
- Fukutabi Information Line for Foreign Visitors offers multilingual services in English, Korean and Chinese／092-286-4478 (available from 8 AM to 8 PM)／※In case you make a call from outside Japan, please add 81 (country code of Japan)before the phone number above and omit the first 0 of the area code.