Long-established and Reliable Bag Manufacturing in Toyooka, Hyogo Prefecture

Toyooka Bag is a local brand created in Toyooka. They have a long history of manufacturing bags. Their experienced artisans have long been hand-making reliable and contemporary bags for Japan. Toyooka Bag defines its own stringent standards for its products. Every piece is inspected individually for compliance with these standards, and only those products that are found to fulfill them are marked with the Toyooka Brand tag (photo below). The brand tag on each bag is proof that they are confident of its quality. Bag manufacturing has grown in Toyooka as a local industry. Many companies involved in bag manufacturing gather in this area, and many residents are involved in bag manufacturing in some way. It's due to that Toyooka remains known as one of the greatest bag manufacturing regions in Japan. Toyooka is home to many companies, from bag material dealers to manufacturing and wholesalers, all working close within their small region. With production being completed within just one region, they are also known for being environmentally friendly. They continue to work on new challenges, including utilizing leftover materials to develop new products.

You can even join a bag making workshop to create your own and stroll around the Bag Streets there after the workshop. Bags can be found in stores, on the streets, in such and such places. There are photo shooting spots unique to the town of bags. It's a joy to find bags everywhere in the town.