Ryukyu Glass Mura
169 Fukuji, Itoman City
At Ryukyu Glass Mura (village), visitors can see the entire glass production process. By making a reservation in advance, they can fashion their own piece of Ryukyu glass for a fee of ¥1,500. You can witness the miracle of glassblowing at the village and purchase glassware in their large gift shop. Next to the glassblowing center is Yachimun Okinawan pottery shop, which sells pottery and offers classes on how to make it. Ryukyu pottery classes (one class costs ¥2,000) are also conducted on the premises. Class fees start at ¥1,000. |
Hours:
| 9:00 am - 6:00 pm.
Open daily.
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Entrance:
| Free, but making a small glass costs ¥1,500 and a piece of pottery ¥2,000.
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Directions:
| From Naha, head south on Route 331 towards Itoman. Continue south past Nashiro. Ryukyu Glass is located near Himeyuri no To and Ryukyu Lacquerware on Route 331.
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