Betty Smith Jeans Museum and Village is a distinctive denim-themed cultural destination in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan, built around the heritage of one of Japan's pioneering denim manufacturers. Visitors can tour Japan's oldest jeans factory, explore museum exhibits tracing the history of domestic denim craftsmanship, and participate in hands-on jeans-making workshops to create their own custom pair. The expansive village complex also includes a salon for bespoke tailoring, a café and gallery, an outlet market, a dog run, and garden spaces, offering a multi-faceted day-trip experience. Suitable for denim enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers, Betty Smith Village celebrates the unique role that Kurashiki played in establishing Japan's celebrated reputation for premium denim production.
