68th Hasami Pottery Festival

68th Hasami Pottery Festival

Event Overview

The event of "Yakikyono", one of the largest in Nagasaki Prefecture. 9-17 o'clock. There will be a store in a large tent, and a trading company will open a store in a large tent. You can find your favorite vessel in a large tent.

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Yakikono Park area
  • Address:   
  • 2255-2 Ishi-go, Hassami-cho, Higasonogi-gun, Nagasaki
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Arita Station → 20 minutes by car; or a 10-minute walk shuttle bus from the bus stand 20 minutes by shuttle bus, bus stop: off the venue, short walk
  • Car Access:   
2km 5 minutes from Nishi-Kyushu Road Hasa Arita IC via Prefectural Road No. 4
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0956-85-2214 (in the Hasami Waki Promotion Association)
  • Parking Number:   
3000 units / 1000 yen, bus 2000 yen

Event Period

  • April 29, 2026 (Wed, Holiday) - May 5, 2026 (Tue, Holiday)

Price

Free * 1-day ticket for shuttle bus 500 yen

Event Category

City, fair

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