The 3rd Ryukyu Glass Market

Event Summary

The 3rd Ryukyu Glass Market is a two-day craft event where Ryukyu glass studios in Okinawa Prefecture gather at the "Gala Blue Sea" experience complex in Yomitan Village. Colorful Ryukyu glass works will be displayed in one place, and one-of-a-kind glasses, sake cups, vases, and other items handcrafted by artisans will be available for purchase.

Highlights

• Sales of a variety of original works by various craftsmen in Okinawa
• Direct conversation with craftsmen and introduction of episodes of their works
• Gala Aoi no Umi also offers hands-on glass making workshops, so you can enjoy a combination of touring and hands-on experience.

Access to the venue

Gala Aoi Aomi is a complex facility located in Takashiho, Yomitan Village. It takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes from Naha Airport by public road, and about 30 minutes from the Okinawa Minami IC of Okinawa Expressway.