Shitifukutowei Factory tour
Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture is said to be a sacred place for towel making. Its high water absorption, good texture, and excellent durability have been highly praised both domestically and internationally for its ease of use, and is now a branded branded as an "Imabari towel" worldwide.
This is a tour where you can visit the factory of Imabari City's "Snafuku Towel," a towel that combines a variety of materials, original designs, and towels that combine tradition with the latest technology (with a tour guide).
You can see the manufacturing process of towels from manufacturing, sewing and inspection.
Travel time: Approximately 90 minutes
Warming (pre-weave process)
Weaving (towel weaving process)
Finishing and inspection
Visiting time: 10:00/13:00/15:00
Visits are not available... Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, New Year's holidays, long holiday holidays
Fee
Factory tour: 14,000 yen per group (tax included)
(1 group is 1 to 4 people, and 5 or more people will be the second group.)
[Recommended souvenir options]
Embroidered towel handkerchief with name: 1,200 yen (tax included)
You can make your own towel handkerchief using the finest quality Imabari towels.
- Please request an embroidered towel handkerchief with your name at least three weeks before the tour date.
- Please let us know your name (alphabet) in advance.
- Please choose the embroidery thread color for your name from the colors below.
- The delivery will be on the day of the tour.
- Only visitors can apply for embroidered towel handkerchiefs with their names. Up to one per person.
- The cancellation fee for embroidered towel handkerchiefs with your name will be 100% after application.
Other notes
- Can be viewed from 1 person.
Each group can range from 1 to 4 people.
5 or more people will be in the second group.
An additional fee of 3,500 yen (tax included) per person is required for 5 or more people. - Capacity: Maximum 20 people
- Reservation deadline: 2 weeks before the tour
*Photos taken inside the factory are prohibited
About reservations
- Reservations can be made up to two weeks in advance by phone.
- We are closed on weekends and holidays, so please contact us with plenty of time to spare.
- Cancellation fee: 100% will be charged from the day before the tour. If the day before the tour is closed on a regular holiday such as Saturdays, Sundays, or public holidays, the last business day before the tour will be the "previous day."
Shichifuku Towel Co., Ltd.
We take various steps and require many craftsmen and staff to deliver only one piece of Seven Lucky Towel to our customers
From planning and design to manufacturing, sewing and inspection, we
carry out our own factory in Imabari towel production area.
In this corner,
we will guide you through our own factory for Seven Fuku Towels.
Enjoy a factory tour of Seven Lucky Towels.
We will carefully deliver this towel from Imabari to deliver it to you so that you will feel like you want to touch it again
Shichifuku Towel Co., Ltd.
1-2-2 Tomita Shinko, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture
TEL: 0898-36-6020
FAX: 0898-48-6066
Website: https://www.shichifuku-towel.co.jp/