Dive! Hiroshima Official Guide
It is an area that is very rare in the world : denim manufacturing companies gather within a radius of 10 km.
Denim manufacturing companies in Fukuyama city keep receiving high support not only from domestic but also overseas apparel companies and is attracting attention. Let's have a look !
“Denim Manufacturing Companies Tour with the highest denim production volume in Japan”
Shinotex Co., Ltd.
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Denim weaving
Founded in 1907, it started as a Bingo Kasuri textile manufacturing industry.
Since then, we have continued to manufacture textiles for over 110 years, and now specialize in the manufacture of denim fabrics.
Fabrics manufactured are adopted by apparel brands around the world, and are sent out to the world as various products.
In the factory, state-of-the-art innovative looms that move at high speeds and old-style shuttle looms are in operation, and they are impressive.
Fabrics woven in the factory are displayed in the showroom. We would be happy to explain everything about denim when you visit.
We also sell yarn used in-house and miscellaneous goods made from woven fabrics in cooperation with neighboring factories.
car About 10 minutes
Sabouret Co., Ltd
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Special processing
We have been pursuing special processing (vintage processing) in the denim manufacturing process for over 30 years.
We are committed to “manufacturing techniques” that cannot be produced by machining using original processing tools developed by ourselves and original human body models. Then, by making full use of the knowledge and technology gained while processing luxury brands from national brands.
Currently, we are in charge of special processing of F.F.G “Fukuyama Factory Guild” jeans from Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, which is the largest denim producer in Japan.
In addition, we have expanded the range not only to BtoB but also to BtoC, and we also process jeans for ordinary people, celebrities, etc.
If you bring jeans that you want to process during the factory tour (* consultation required in advance), how will they actually be processed?We will explain the process and mail it after the processing is completed.
car About 30 minutes
Aiya Terroir
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Indigo dyeing
An indigo dye experience facility that opened in March 2019.
In Yamano-cho, which is rich in nature, located in the northern part of Fukuyama,
We consistently do everything from indigo cultivation to dye making and dyeing.
You can experience indigo dyeing by “natural lye fermentation building” that does not use chemicals that have been passed down since ancient times in Japan in Fukuyama City.
cars Approx. 45 minutes
NSG Co., Ltd
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Planning/sewing
NSG Co formed an alliance with eight denim manufacturing process companies in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, to develop the Factory Brand “F.F.G (Fukuyama Factory Guild)”.
We are a 48th year old sewing company that has been doing OEM (original equipment manufacturer) for many luxury brands and casual brands in Japan and overseas until now, and have cultivated world-class high sewing technology.
The garment factory manufactures jeans using original sewing tools that can only be found here, and wartime vintage sewing machines that have been improved over and over again, and denim products are exhibited and sold in the showroom.
Denim and cloth masks will be presented to the first 10 customers who have made a reservation via the Hiroshima prefecture official tourist site.
