Asakusa 'Suguremono' Exhibition at Matsuya Asakusa: Limited Time Shop

The "Asakusa 'Suguremono' Exhibition" will be held at Matsuya Asakusa, gathering "artisans" active mainly in Taito and Sumida wards. This limited-time shop will showcase exquisite items filled with the skill and dedication of craftsmen over two weeks, offering a valuable opportunity to experience the tradition and innovation alive in the Asakusa area.

Two-Week Rotation Featuring Artisans' Craftsmanship

The exhibition features a rotating lineup of exhibitors over two weeks. The first week (September 16-22) will include brands such as <FERMI+>, , <base.shoemakers.>, , , , and . The second week (September 23-29) will feature Myto Design Works Inc. <Maito/maito>, Wakō Corporation , Mont Blanc Co., Ltd., Furukawa Co., Ltd. , and . The appeal lies in encountering unique and talented artisans' works that differ each week.

Featured Items to Note

The event will offer a variety of items reflecting the artisans' commitment. For instance, <FERMI+> presents the Featherlight Shoulder Bag Mini (¥30,800), made of Japanese leather and surprisingly lightweight. offers a humorous "Food Poisoning Amulet / Jam (Botulism ver.)" acrylic keychain (¥300). <base.shoemakers.> will sell semi-order shoes with a fit that molds to the foot (starting from ¥53,350), and offers a mini tote bag made of Italian vegetable-tanned leather (¥29,700). Additionally, features an auspicious "Kumihimo Ring - Gold Sunako -" (¥8,800) made of silk and brass, and offers a 2-way Shift Dress (¥35,200) made from recycled polyester.

Also noteworthy is 's genuine leather cat collar (¥5,000) made from soft French calf leather. In the second week, <Maito/maito> will showcase a linen multi-weaving stole (¥22,000) woven on a shuttle loom in Yamanashi Prefecture, and will introduce its Moslin Shirt (¥29,700), crafted from 100% Japanese paper for a new level of comfort. Mont Blanc Co., Ltd. will display its "Hogushi-ori" Chandelier (long umbrella) (¥26,400) with a unique watercolor-like texture, and WASI WASI will offer Japanese paper tabi socks (¥3,850) with 78% Japanese paper blend, known for its antibacterial, deodorizing, and moisture-regulating properties.

Event Overview

• Event Name: Asakusa 'Suguremono' Exhibition
• Venue: Matsuya Asakusa
• Venue Address: 1-4-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo
• Period: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - Tuesday, September 29, 2026
• Time: Undecided
• Price: Varies by item (prices listed include tax)

Access Information

• Nearest Stations: Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Asakusa Station, Toei Asakusa Line Asakusa Station

This event is held indoors. Please check Matsuya Asakusa's official website for details on crowd status and product availability during the exhibition period. It is recommended to confirm details in advance, especially for items requiring individual customization, such as semi-order shoes or name engraving services.