Explore the Rich Heritage at Shidayaki Village Museum
Discover the artistry of Shidayaki pottery at the Shidayaki Village Museum, where heritage and craftsmanship come alive in Ureshino, Saga.
Nestled in the heart of Ureshino, the Shidayaki Village Museum invites tourists to immerse themselves in the region's cultural and historical tapestry. With engaging exhibits and a charming atmosphere, this museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of local traditions and artistry.
A brief summary to Shidayaki Village Museum
- Shiotacho Oaza Kuma, 久間乙３０７３, Ureshino, Otsu Shiotacho Oaza Kuma, Saga, 849-1402, JP
- +81954-66-4640
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Try to attend a pottery workshop for a hands-on experience.
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Check their website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Nagasaki city center, take Route 34 heading north. Continue on Route 34 for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 34 and Route 498. Turn left onto Route 498 and follow the signs towards Ureshino. After about 15 kilometers, you will see signs for Shidayaki Village Museum. Turn right onto Oaza Kuma and follow the road until you reach the museum. There is parking available on-site. Note that tolls may apply on certain routes, so have cash or a card ready for payment.
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Public Transportation
Start at Nagasaki Station and take the JR Nagasaki Line train towards Tosu. Change at Tosu to the JR Sasebo Line towards Sasebo and get off at Ureshino Onsen Station. From Ureshino Onsen Station, take a local bus bound for Shiotacho and request to get off at 'Kuma' bus stop. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop. You can purchase bus tickets at the station or on the bus. The train and bus fare will cost around 1,500 yen in total.
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