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Discover the Enchantment of Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm

Explore the artistry of traditional Shisa pottery at Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm in Ishigaki, Okinawa, where culture and creativity blend beautifully.

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Nestled in the scenic surrounds of Ishigaki, Okinawa, Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm offers visitors a unique glimpse into the art of traditional Shisa pottery, alongside captivating landscapes perfect for photography and relaxation.

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Fukai, Ishigaki, Fukai, Okinawa, 907-0451, JP
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit in the morning for fewer crowds and optimal photo opportunities.
Take part in a pottery workshop to learn how to create your own Shisa.
Bring your camera to capture the colorful Shisa figures and beautiful landscapes.
Check for any seasonal events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.

Discover more about Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm

Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm is a captivating tourist attraction located in Fukai, Ishigaki, Okinawa, celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Visitors are welcomed into the world of Shisa, traditional lion-dog figures that are emblematic of Okinawan culture. At the farm, tourists can witness skilled artisans crafting these intricate pieces, offering a rare insight into the traditional techniques passed down through generations. This hands-on experience not only allows you to learn about the significance of Shisa in local folklore but also provides an opportunity to create your own keepsake to take home. The farm is beautifully set against the backdrop of lush greenery and the serene landscape of Ishigaki, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. The vibrant colors of the pottery, combined with the natural beauty of the surroundings, create a picturesque setting that is hard to resist. Take a leisurely stroll around the farm, and don't forget to capture the charming views and the delightful Shisa figures adorning the premises. With ample photo opportunities, you'll leave with a treasure trove of memories captured on camera. Operating daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm is convenient for visits any day of the week. Whether you are traveling with family, friends, or solo, this unique destination is ideal for immersing yourself in Okinawa's rich craftsmanship and cultural heritage, providing a memorable experience that highlights the artistry and traditions of this beautiful region.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, start from Ishigaki city center and head south on Route 390. Continue for approximately 15 minutes (about 10 km) until you reach Fukai. Look for signs directing you to Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm. The farm is located at Fukai, Ishigaki, Okinawa 907-0451. There is parking available on-site.

    Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a bus from Ishigaki Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading to Fukai. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Fukai, you may need to walk for about 10 minutes to reach Yoneko Yaki Kobo Shisa Farm. Check the bus schedule in advance to ensure timely arrival, as services may be limited.

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