Ai Yashiki Okumura
Heading along the Yoshino River from the Tokushima Expressway Aizumi Interchange you’ll find Ai Yashiki Okumura. Aizumi is an indigo town known by the name “Japan Blue.” Indigo dyed items made by town artisans like bags, hats, parasols, and tapestries are sold here and they regularly hold exhibitions of the artisans’ work. Next door is Aizumicho Historical Museum, which occupies the remodeled residence of the Okumura merchant family originally built around 1808. They also hold indigo workshops where you can make original dyed items.
Spot details
- Address
- Tokushima Pref. Itanogunaizumichou Tokumei Maezunishi 179 Map
- Phone
- 0886928723
- Hours
- 9:30-17:00
- Closed
- Tuesday, New Year's holiday
- Fees
- [Admission fee]Free
- Parking Lot
- Available(15spaces)
- Credit Card
- Available
- Smoking
- Not available
- Wi-Fi
- Not available
- Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
- Yes
- Average budget
- [Lunch] 3,001-5,000yen, 5,001-10,000yen, 10,000yen or more
- Estimated stay time
- 30-60 minutes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available
- Infant friendly
- Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN