Restaurant & Shop
Kinomoto Japanese Lacquerware & Kirinoko Dollhouse
Kitakata Shop
A handmade folk craft shop born from the climate of Kitakata, Aizu and a doll hall for charming cats
Kinomoto Japanese Lacquerware have proudly handed our original family business as producing and selling Japanese lacquerwares over to each generations to keep its traditional craftsmanship.
Masterpieces from the shop are ""Biidoro-windchimes"", ""Ukidama"", key straps, paulownia wooden fans, then mascots of Chinese zodiacs and Japanese hina-dolls which are made out of Kirinoko (meaning of paulownia powder).
The second floor showcases our masterpiece of ""kirinoko-dolls"". It displays 500 kitty dolls' activities titled as ""Ennichi (temple festival)""and ""Catnip-school"".
Masterpieces from the shop are ""Biidoro-windchimes"", ""Ukidama"", key straps, paulownia wooden fans, then mascots of Chinese zodiacs and Japanese hina-dolls which are made out of Kirinoko (meaning of paulownia powder).
The second floor showcases our masterpiece of ""kirinoko-dolls"". It displays 500 kitty dolls' activities titled as ""Ennichi (temple festival)""and ""Catnip-school"".
| Title | Kinomoto Japanese Lacquerware & Kirinoko Dollhouse |
|---|---|
| Address | 8859, Aza-Tenmanmae, Kitakata City, Fukushima |
| Access | ■To access by train Please take the JR Banetsu-West line to get off at Kitakata station, then 5 minutes walk from it ■To access by car Please get off expressway Banetsu at Aizu-Wakamatsu exit, then 20 minutes drive |
| TEL | +81 241-23-1629 |
| URL | http://www.aizu-kinomoto.com/ |
| Opening hours | 9:00-18:00 |
| Closed days | Closed only on the New year's Eve and New Year's Day |
| Rates | Price Range Workshop: From ￥1,200 ~ (TAX excluded) Products: From￥1,000 ~ |
| Payment | Cash and all kinds of credit cards accepted |
Exhibition of cats at the puppet hall
Wind chimes
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