{"id":107582,"date":"2018-02-23T11:32:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T02:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&p=107582&lang=en"},"modified":"2018-02-23T11:32:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T02:32:39","slug":"kurume-kasuri-ai-ai-deai-festival","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/kurume-kasuri-ai-ai-deai-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Kurume Kasuri Ai, Ai, Deai (Indigo, Love, Encounter) Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

This upcoming festival celebrates Kurume kasuri<\/em>, one of Japan’s premier textiles. The event will see manufacturers and wholesalers set up 26 stores offering visitors the chance to purchase a wide collection of Kurume kasuri<\/em> products, including clothes, accessories, as well as pieces of fabric. Fans of the fashionable and widely admired textile will also be able to compare the various forms of Kurume kasuri<\/em>. Organizers have put together a fashion show and hands-on workshops where guests can try making their own items. English, Chinese and Korean interpreters will be on hand to ensure that even people unfamiliar with the production process can get involved. <\/p>\n

Free Shuttle Bus to Venue<\/strong>
\nJR Kurume Station Express Bus Stop \u2192 Nishitetsu Kurume (Stop 0) \u2192 Venue\/Jibasan Kurume
\n*Buses run every 30 min. over the course of the morning.
\n*The first bus leaves at 9:30 from JR Kurume Station each morning.<\/p>\n

\u2022 3\/17 (Sat.), 3\/18 (Sun.)
\n\u2022 10:00~17:00
\n\u2022 Jibasan Kurume
\n\u2022 5-8-5 Higashiaikawa, Kurume<\/a>
\n\u2022 0942-44-3701 (Festival Executive Committee)<\/p>\n

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