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壺屋やちむん通り祭り
平成22年10月31日
沖縄県那覇市壺川

Tsuboya Pottery Street Festival 2010
October 31st to November 3rd, 2010
Tsubogawa, Naha City, Okinawa


From Oct. 31st to Nov. 3rd, Tsuboya Pottery Street Festival was held on Yachimun Street, Naha City. Tsuboya is very old district with history of more than 300 years and known as pottery town in Naha City. There are about 40 pottery studios and stores. The art of traditional earthenware still lives on. The festival is held the main street of Tsuboya: Yachimun Street. It is a stone pavement path lying through Tsuboya Pottery Museum to Himeyuri Street (Route 330). Visitors enjoyed shopping because most pottery stores does big bargain sale. Traditional and unique events took place and entertained people. The festival will be held every year around the 3rd of November (a Japanese holiday: the Culture Day). Visit Tsuboya and feel the breath of old artisan spirits!

10月31日から11月3日にかけて、那覇市の壺屋では『壺屋やちむん通り祭り』が開催されました。壺屋は300年以上の歴史を持つ伝統のある陶器の町です。40以上の陶­器店や工房がこの地域に根付いています。祭りはやちむん通りで開催されます。この通りは壺屋の目抜き通りで、那覇市立壺屋焼物博物館からひめゆり通り(国道330号線)ま­で続いています。店では祭りにあわせてセールが行われ、訪れた人たちはショッピングを楽しんでいました。伝統芸能の他にも様々なイベントが開催され祭りに賑わいを添えまし­た。壺屋やちむん通り祭りは毎年11月3日の『文化の日』頃に開催されます。陶工たちの町、壺屋。ぜひ訪れて伝統の息吹を感じてください!

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