5/31/16

Study Tour of Indigo farm


徳島で藍の見学

Study Tour of Indigo Farm in Tokushima







5月3日 藍教室の生徒さん達が 藍農家を訪問。

Students had a chance to visit an indigo farm in Tokushima on May 3rd.









佐藤昭人氏が所有する農場

The owner of the farm is Mr. Akihito Sato

who is one of a few remaining 藍師 AISHI in Tokushima.



藍師 AISHI is a person who

makes  蒅(すくもSUKUMO,

traditional dye form made of concentrated indigo.











スクモ作りの行程を説明する佐藤昭人氏

Mr Sato is explaining about the dates on the pillar, which show the work schedule of making SUKUMO 










藍師・佐藤昭人氏と

染め師・矢野藍秀氏

Mr. Sato, dye producer and Mr Ranshu Yano, indigo craftsman











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