Akashiya

Ashiya | Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara [Official]

Founded in 1716. In Yamato Province, he was engaged in making brushes as a brush clerk for the Seven Great Temples of Nanto. In the middle of the Edo period, the first head raised the signboard of "Akashiya" as a brush wholesaler, and it is a brush manufacturer that has inherited the culture of brushes for more than 300 years to date.
There is a showroom that displays and sells products in the company building, where you can buy calligraphy brushes, brush pens, makeup brushes, etc., as well as a tour of brush making by traditional craftsmen and workshops on brush making experiences and work making.

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Basic information

Address
〒630-8016
78-1, Minamishinmachi, Nara-shi, Nara
Facility name
Akashiya
From
Weekdays, Saturdays and public holidays 10:00 to 17:00
Closed day
Sunday, summer holidays, year-end and New Year holidays
※There may be temporary closures.
Access from the hotel
About 50 minutes by car
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Adults
2
Children
0
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