Industrial Tourism

Kansai has long been a major industrial hub representing Japan from ancient times to the present. It is home to both traditional industries that are deeply rooted in local communities and nurtured through daily life, and cutting-edge manufacturing that drives world-class technological innovation. What unites them all is an unwavering passion for craftsmanship, where you can find a well-balanced harmony of "tradition&quot" and "innovation."
Embark on a journey to explore Kansai’s manufacturing sites and artisans: You will experience the rich history of techniques collected through eras and uncover new discoveries and inspirations along the way.