Marutaka Hat Factory/Marutaka Hat Factory

Marutaka Hat Manufacturing has been making hats in Kanonji City, Kagawa Prefecture since its establishment in 1963. The company has been manufacturing straw hats since its founding, and later also manufactured cloth hats. Due to the increase in imports from overseas, the number of companies manufacturing hats in Kagawa Prefecture has decreased, and there are only a few companies in Shikoku.However, each and every hat is made by craftsmen with great care.