Hirokawa Town is calling for new designs for traditional Kasuri textiles. The third edition of the Kurume Kasuri Design Contest seeks ideas from professionals and non-professionals to weave textiles. Draw your design on the application form and mail it or bring it to the regional tourism association. (application period: 2/14 ~ 5/30 17:00. A person can submit up to 2 designs.)
Hirokawa Town Tourism Assotiation / 広川町観光協会
• Mailing address: 834-0111 福岡県八女郡広川町大字日吉1164-6
• Inquiry: 0943-32-5555 (9:00~17:00, closed on Tue.)
Source: Hirokawa Town Tourist Association
Photo by Hirokawa Kasuri Festival official facebook
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