What Kurashiki Igusa Imayoshi Shoten is known for
Founded in 1897 in the rush-grass district that gave Kurashiki its Japan Heritage igusa designation, Imayoshi Shoten still weaves tatami-grass mats and bedding sheets prized for their air-purifying scent. The shop's goods have been recognized under Japan's Wonder 500 program for regional craft exports.
Best for — Traditional igusa rush-grass mats and bedding
Kurashiki, Japan
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