New guide: Where to buy yachimun in Okinawa

Explore Yachimun no Sato, Tsuboya, workshops across Okinawa, Ishigaki Island, plus Naha Airport. Shop introductions with official links help you choose stops that suit your trip as well as your everyday life.

Illustration of an Okinawan-style pottery plate, a mug, a bowl and a small cup

Our new guide, “Where to Buy Yachimun in Okinawa: Yomitan, Tsuboya, and Workshops Beyond”, is now available.

The guide covers Yachimun no Sato, Tsuboya Yachimun Street, workshops, shops across Okinawa, plus places to buy pottery on Ishigaki Island, plus Naha Airport. Each shop introduction includes official links to help you find places that suit your trip as well as your everyday life.

What this guide covers

  • How the shared shops, workshops at Yachimun no Sato compare with shops around Tsuboya Yachimun Street
  • Places to buy pottery elsewhere in Yomitan, across Okinawa’s main island, on Ishigaki Island, plus Naha Airport
  • Official shop links for checking opening hours, temporary closures, pottery market dates
  • Choosing pottery for everyday use, with practical thoughts on bringing it home, without gender stereotypes

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