Ashikaga
Ashikaga (足利) is a city in Tochigi prefecture, Japan, near the prefecture's border with Gunma.
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Ashikaga Machinaka Yūgakkan
足利まちなか遊学館
This "play-learn" emporium not only exhibits locally made textiles and actual working looms and braiding and threading machines, it also offers weaving lessons on small handlooms. ¥400 per lesson (30-45 minutes).
Daily 09:00-17:00; closed 3rd Mon every month and at year end
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Natural Indigo Dyeing Airoza
天然藍染 藍絽座
You can create your own design natural indigo dyeing cloth within one hour. Choose what you like from Handkerchief (¥1000), Japanese Towel (¥2000), Cotton Stole (¥3000), Tote Bag Small (¥3500), Tote Bag Large (¥4500), T-shirt 100-130cm (¥3500), T-shirt 140cm-XXXL (¥5000). English and Japanese speaking instructor will guide how to make design and dye. Also you can buy natural indigo dyed clothes such as blouses, tunics, shirts, T-shirts, skirts and more.
Closed · opens 10 am¥1000
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Coco Farm and Winery
Founded in 1950 as a boarding school for underachieving kids, it gradually evolved into a self-supporting vineyard, produced its first wine in 1980, established ties with Sonoma vineyards, then hired a California vintner, and provided the sparkling wine for the G7 summit in Okinawa in 2000. Per-glass prices range from ¥300 to ¥1000, with a variety of hors d'oeuvres at a similar range of prices. A sample of three wines and matching hors d'oeuvres can be ordered for ¥2000. Winery tours cost ¥500 per person; five Coco Farms wines can be sampled for ¥500.
Gift shop open daily 09:30 to 17:30; cafe open daily 11:00 to 16:00; winery tours at 11:00, 13:00, 15:00; closed 31 December through 2 January
2 of 3 places have map locations.