Fukuyama Denim

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Fukuyama Denim is a globally recognized textile brand originating from Fukuyama City, which boasts the highest production of denim fabric in Japan. Inheriting traditional weaving techniques from "Bingo Kasuri" (indigo-dyed fabric), Fukuyama's denim is highly praised by luxury brands worldwide for its high quality and sophisticated indigo dyeing. In the city, there are various ways to experience this culture, such as visiting select shops with unique denim products or participating in denim-making workshops. From stylish clothing and bags to accessories, Fukuyama Denim combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern fashion. For travelers interested in Japanese high-quality manufacturing and style, exploring Fukuyama's denim world is an inspiring experience.

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福山デニム

Hiroshima Prefectural Tourism Federation

Fukuyama Denim

Address: 1030-4 Tode, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Website: https://www.boleega.com/contact
Operator: Project BoleeGa

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