Kyoto · Handmade Leather · Since 2016
A Lifetime of Precision
From the halls of medicine to the violin maker’s workshop, precision has been Motoshi Yamamoto’s life work. Today, that expertise is poured into the leathercraft of Kyoto Yamamoto Leather.
The same precision, the same patience
—just a different kind of instrument.
All
Handmade
1860
Oldest sewing machine
2
Stores in Kyoto
― OUR STUDIO
All wallets, bags, and accessories are handmade at our studio
in Yamashina, Kyoto.
Each item is sewn with care and intended to become a part of your daily story.
All it takes is an artisan, the leather, and the faithful tools of the trade.
Our oldest sewing machine dates to 1860. It still works today.
We make things that last. Things that age beautifully.
Things worth keeping.
Craftsmanship you can feel the moment it’s in your hands.
Come experience our craft in person next time you’re in Kyoto.
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0038
(If Monday is a public holiday,
the following Tuesday will be closed.)
Yamashina Leather
Atelier
33-3 Hinookaishduka-cho, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto 607-8498
Hours 9:00 – 16:00
Tel 075-501-1611
Closed Irregular
Our main atelier.
