Towel Museum Ichihiro

Overview

The Towel Museum Ichihiro is a towel-themed museum in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. Rather than a conventional art museum, it is one of the promotional facilities of the towel maker Ichihiro. It opened on April 29, 2000.

Highlights

• ●An unusual museum built around the theme of towels
• ●Its origin as a promotional facility of the towel maker Ichihiro
• ●An exhibition approach centered on the familiar product of the towel
• ●Its location in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture

History

The museum opened on April 29, 2000. It was established as one of the promotional facilities of the towel maker Ichihiro. The company's towels are not members of the Imabari Towel Industrial Association and are not Imabari towels.

Map

33.9691, 133.0324 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Enter with the concept of a towel-themed museum in mind
2. 2Tour the exhibitions built around towels
3. 3Note its origin as a towel maker's promotional facility
4. 4Round off the visit with its Imabari setting in mind

Did you know?

💡 The towels of Ichihiro, which operates the museum, are not members of the Imabari Towel Industrial Association and are not Imabari towels.

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