Village of Yachimun
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What is Yachimun-no-sato?
Yachimun" is an Okinawan dialect word for "pottery," and the most distinctive feature of "Yachimun" is its vividly painted and dynamic patterns.
The colors used include cobalt blue, reminiscent of the blue ocean of Okinawa, green (augusuya), reminiscent of palm trees and tropical plants, and brown (ame), which is often used as a counterpart to these colors.
How to play at Yachimun-no-sato
Yachimun-no-sato is an area where 19 workshops of Yachimun craftsmen are "independently" operating.
Each studio has its own opening hours, closing days, and the content of each piece differs, but why not take a look at each unique piece and experience Okinawan culture while looking for a Yachimun as a souvenir of your trip to Okinawa?
Early reservations are recommended as they fill up quickly.
Details of Yachimun-no-sato
| Location | (in Japanese history)View in Google Maps) |
| Access | By Car: Approximately 50 minutes from Naha Airport on National Route 58 northward. Bus】75 minutes by bus from Naha Bus Terminal, get off at Hisa Gohara bus stop, and transfer to line 29. - 15 minutes on foot from Oyashi bus stop |
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