Mashiko Pottery Fair
One of Japan's largest pottery fairs held twice a year. About 600 tents line up, making it fun to hunt for hidden treasure pottery.
The Mashiko Pottery Fair is one of Japan's largest pottery festivals held annually in spring (Golden Week) and autumn (November). About 600 tents line the streets of Mashiko town, featuring diverse vendors from Mashiko-yaki kilns to young artists from across the country. With a wide price range from everyday tableware to artistic objects, the treasure hunt-like experience of finding hidden gems is popular. This major event attracts about 600,000 visitors during the event period. You can fully enjoy this pottery town with attractions like the Mashiko Reference Collection Museum and pottery class experiences.
Access
60 minutes by bus from Utsunomiya Station on the JR Utsunomiya Line
Hours
9:00〜17:00(春・秋 各1週間)
Budget
1000〜10000円
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