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Akiu Craft Park

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Open tomorrow at 9:00-17:00
Address:
54 Uehara, Akiumachi Yumoto, Taihaku-ku, Sendai 982-0241 Miyagi PrefectureMap
Phone+81 22-398-2673
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  • 23megq
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    Enjoyed Painting Kokeshi Dolls Here

    This is a lovely place to do crafts or to purchase crafts. The one downside is that it is hard to get here by public transit. Worth a stop if you are coming to the area!

    Reviewed on Aug 3, 2019
  • 689kymb
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    Disappointing

    We arrived at the bus stop in Yumoto and began the uphill 20 minute walk to the Akiu craft village, only to find a couple of the shops/workshops open. The area is obviously set up to handle tourism, g...

    Reviewed on Feb 10, 2019
  • Tearose333
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    Fabulous experience

    We visited Gangu-an in Akiu Craft Village with our child. We weremadevery welcome. First you can choose your kokeshi wooden doll shape. A short introduction is given to how to paint a traditional koke...

    Reviewed on May 4, 2017
  • 137richardt
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    Charming!

    So glad we made the detour having been to the onsen town; everyone was super friendly. One kokeshi maker took us to his workshop and had us making bits and pieces with the lathe! He wouldn't take any ...

    Reviewed on Jun 3, 2016
  • programmer437
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    Not worth the trip

    We were staying in Miyagi and decided to drive out here. It definitely didn't seem very welcoming to foreigners. There are a few shops that sell wooden toys and Kokeshi. One shopkeeper was very friend...

    Reviewed on Apr 15, 2016
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