Kojima Jeans Street
The birthplace of domestic jeans production, Kojima, with its high level of technology, is renowned as a holy ground for Japanese denim. It's said that the biggest feature of Kojima jeans is the texture. Tourists from all around Japan visit here searching for a unique pair of denim just for themselves.
Stretching for approximately 400m, from the front of the Nozaki's Historical Residence to the Ajino No. 2 Park, the street is lined with jeans brand shops from Kojima, cafes, and general stores.
Street address
- Kojima Ajino, Kurashiki City, Okayama
Access
Route1
- Approx. 5 min. by taxi from Kojima Station on the JR Seto-Ohashi Line
Route2
- Take a bus from Kojima Station on the JR Seto-Ohashi Line (Shimoden "Tokohai-go," "Fureai-go," Jeans Bus, etc.) for 5 min. and get off at "Kojima Bunka Center Mae." Then a 1 min. walk.
Opening Hours
- Varies by establishment
Closed
- Varies by establishment
Fee
Best season
- All year
Point
Spots around
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Mt. Washuzan Observatory (Great Seto Bridge)
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Walking in Okayama City (The City of Fruit Parfaits)
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Okayama Korakuen and Okayama Castle
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Ohara Museum of Art
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Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
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Kibiji Cycling Course
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Ohashi House
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Bizen Osafune Japanese Sword Museum
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Bizen Yaki Dento Sangyo Kaikan
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A walk in Okayama City Center (City of Fruit Parfait)
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Okayama Airport
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Traditional boat tour
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Betty Smith Jeans Museum
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Momotaro Karakuri Museum
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Kibitsu-jinja Shrine
