Industrial Tourism in Japan
Inden-ya Uehara Yushichi (Museum)
Koshu-Inden is one of the oldest leather processing techniques, which has been kept for about 400 years in Yamanashi prefecture, Koshinetu-region of Japan. The most remarkable feature of Koshu Inden is its unique technique of painting the deer leather with lacquer called URUSHI. INDEN-YA is a time-honored producer of leather products designed to match modern lifestyles. The firm's long history and commitment to quality and superior craftsmanship has gained its products a respected reputation worldwide.
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Website: http://www.inden-ya.co.jp/ Category: Art, design and traditional goods Region: Chubu |
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Access
Inden-ya Uehara Yushichi Co., Ltd. (Museum)
Inden-ya Main Office 2nd floor 3-11-15 Chuo Kofu Yamanashi 400-0811
- 15min. walk from JR Kofu Station
- 5 min. by taxi from JR Kofu Station
- 5 min. by bus from JR Kofu Station to "Chuo 3 choume"
- 13min. by car from Chuo Expressway "Kofu Showa" Interchange
Admission
| Admission fee | 100 yen for elementary school pupil, 200yen for general |
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| Working days and hours | 10:00AM ～ 5:00PM |
| Closings |
the year-end and new year and during remodeling period (Inquiry for the closing days is necessary.) |
| Visitor capacity | 10 ～up to 20 people |
| Time required for a tour | 15min.(in case you visit our atelier) ～40min. (Tour time will differ from the visitors' primary purpose.) |
| Language | Japanese only |
| Reservation |
Required Please make a call and tell us the number of visitors and their information in advance. |
| Other conditions |
(1) Guide is available only in Japanese. (Attendance of an interpreter is preferable.) (2) Photography Allowed |
Contact
Tel: +81-55-220-1621
