Higashikagawa Glove Gallery
東かがわ手袋ギャラリー
Unique gallery recreated as a Showa-era glove factory
The Glove Gallery is located in Higashikagawa City, which has the largest glove market share in Japan (over 90% of the national market share).In the historical townscape of Hiketa area, gloves, a local industry, are exhibited as art.
The gallery building is a renovated glove factory that was actually in use until around 1998, and is now lined with retro old tools and sewing machines.
Visitors can observe the glove manufacturing process and purchase original brand gloves.
The gallery building is a renovated glove factory that was actually in use until around 1998, and is now lined with retro old tools and sewing machines.
Visitors can observe the glove manufacturing process and purchase original brand gloves.
- Regions
- Eastern Kagawa Prefecture
- Themes
- Culture and Art
| Address | 〒769-2901 香川県東かがわ市引田2161-2 |
|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 0879-33-5055 |
| Business Hours | 10:00-16:00 (For the time being, open only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) |
| Days Closed for Business | Wednesdays (open if Wednesday is a national holiday) |
| Price | Free |
| Parking | Yes |
| Website | Website |
| Remarks | About the tour] Time required: about 15 minutes Fee: Free of charge Reservations are not required. |
