Ryukyu Glass Shop
There is no admission fee and the parking lot is fully equipped so please come and visit us to make your memories of okinawa.
Ryukyu glass shop. Contributed by sandra stamos everyone loves to shop at outlet malls right. Buy ryukyu glass here handmade in okinawa japan and shipped worldwide right to your door. We have been to the ryukyu glass craft village in the southern part of the island and love this.
But did you know there is a ryukyu glass outlet in the area. And there are two shops with a range of items. Ryukyu glass village has a working area where glass blowers make okinawa glass items.
Ryukyu glass village is the largest handmade glass workshop in okinawa located in itoman city the southernmost part of the main island of okinawa. It was fascinating to watch the process. The selection is constantly changing so if you live in tokyo it is easy to stop by every now and then to see what is in stock.
Ryukyu glass main shop. Ryukyu glassware is a craft blown glass handmade glassware that is produced by the craftsman. There is a long ramp from the main building to the annex about 120cm wide.
Experience the beautiful world of ryukyu glass. The glass is mixed in a kiln using temperatures over 2 000 c 3 632 f and then pressed and molded into various shapes usually requiring at least two people. There are many indoor tourist facilities to enjoy even on rainy days.
Recycled glass is typically used in the creation of ryukyu glass but due to high demand raw materials are being used in recent years. Next to the restroom in the glass shop. Forces used was reproduced and it was made.
If you need a hot water supply please let our staff know. The okinawa antenna shop washita shop in ginza has a nice selection of ryukyu glass on the basement level and one of the staff members is a ryukyu glass specialist. After the war the glass bottle with a color of cola or beer which the stationing u s.
They offer workshops in glass craft. The shop is like a museum everything is so beautiful. When you use the car navigation system to visit ryukyu glass mura you may choose nishizaki office located in nishizaki itoman city which may cause some inconvenience.
When you first arrive i suggest you start at the building called the glass gallery which is actually a museum showcasing the most beautiful and unique works of art i have seen yet. In principle the contents of all pages on this web site okinawa traveler are copyrighted by jtb okinawa corp unauthorized use of any text or images from the pages of this web site okinawa traveler is prohibited. We all know there is ashibinaa outlet mall south of the naha airport.
