Amami Tours

Oshima Tsumugi is a rare and highly regarded traditional fabric native to Amami, recognized as one of the world’s three most extraordinary textiles. Exclusively crafted in Amami from silk and dyed in special mud fields, it’s renowned for its exceptional quality. During your visit, you’ll even have the opportunity to try your hand at dorozome mud-dyeing. Traditionally used for kimono and other fine garments, Oshima Tsumugi is celebrated for its softness, delicate texture, and remarkable durability. It is so exceptional that it said to last three generations.