Kumihimo Kiryudo - Traditional Japanese Souvenir Shop (Handcrafted with Care in Japan since 1876!)

Kumihimo Kiryudo is located on a side street along the famous Nakamise Street in Asakusa. Since 1876, Kumihimo Kiryudo has made a name for itself through Kumihimo. Kumihimo are braided cords of cotton or silk threads that are an indispensable feature of Japanese clothing and items found on the Buddhist Altar. Kumihimo are beautifully woven in such a way that is an artform in and of itself. You can find woven goods from all over Japan as well. Over the years, Kumihimo bracelets became popular thanks to the hit animated film “Your Name.” They can be made on-site to fit you, so don’t hesitate to order one for yourself. Many customers also use silk obi age, or an obi sash, as scarves. Kiryudo also sells dolls made from antique fabrics, hanging ornaments known as Tsurukazari, Kokeshi dolls, bags and more, all with a distinctive handmade feel to them. You will surely be touched by the beauty and care put into each item on display. There are many kawaii items for sale in this Beautiful Traditional Souvenir Shop. Lots of traditional handmade and non-handmade crafted items, If you happened to be in Asakusa next time around, we highly recommend you to visit Kumihimo Kiryudo. The link to the address below: Kumihimo Kiryudo 桐生堂 Address 1-32-12 , Asakusa, Taito-ku, Tokyo, 111-0032, Japan Hours of Operation: 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Holidays: None *Note: In order to watch a sharper/clearer video streaming, please change your video quality settings to Full HD/Ultra HD (2K/4K) mode (1080p/1440p/2160p video mode) via the Settings button (Under Quality) located at the bottom of your screen before watching 😃 ↘️ Subscribe & Share Please comment, like, share and subscribe for more videos. If you like this video, please help us out and give us a thumbs up by hitting the like button and please leave your valuable comments in the comment section below. If you haven't subscribe to our channel, Please click the subscribe button to follow and watch more of our upcoming videos. We hope you enjoy this video, have a nice day ahead and we will catch you guys in the next one 🤗 Many Thanks for stopping by at ☆★☆ Thirsty Traveler ☆★☆ Thank you for watching and cheering! 😊