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Yufuin Folk Art Village (Yufuin Mingei Mura)
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Yufuin Folk Art Village (Yufuin Mingei Mura)
由布院民芸村
Est. 120Yufu, Kyushu
Overview
Open-air folk craft village of relocated Edo and Meiji-era farmhouses, each housing a working craftsman.
An open-air folk craft village of about 20 relocated Edo and Meiji-era farmhouses, each housing a working craftsman in a different local Kyushu craft: indigo dyeing, paper making, glass blowing, pottery, sake brewing. Visitors can watch the makers work and purchase pieces directly. The village sits at the foot of Mt Yufu and combines a craft visit with countryside walking; allow at least 90 minutes.
Local tips
Entry 650 yen. Indigo dyeing workshop runs daily 11:00 and 14:00 by reservation; the 2-hour session produces a take-home tenugui towel.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 由布院民芸村
Good for
Families
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