【2026】Hasami Pottery Festival: Dates, Venue Map, and Parking Information | Including Takayama’s Booth Location
- takayamahasami
- Apr 17
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The 2026 Hasami Pottery Festival will be held from April 29 to May 5.
Takayama will be exhibiting at the main venue, Yakimono Park Plaza, and the event will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
In this article, we will introduce the festival dates, venue map, and parking information, along with Takayama’s booth location and information on factory and direct store opening days.
Every year during Golden Week, the Hasami Pottery Festival attracts large numbers of visitors.
It is a well-loved annual event where visitors can experience a wide range of Hasami ware, from everyday tableware and gift-worthy pieces to limited items that make each encounter special.
According to the official organizer, around 150 exhibitors are scheduled to participate.
|Event Dates, Hours, and Venue for the 2026 Hasami Pottery Festival
Overview of the Hasami Pottery Festival
Dates: April 29 (Wed, Public Holiday) to May 5 (Tue, Public Holiday)
Opening Hours: 9:00–17:00
Main Venue: Yakimono Park Plaza
Secondary Venue: Hasami-Arita Interchange Parking Area
As the festival becomes very crowded during the Golden Week holiday period, we recommend checking the venue map and parking information in advance if you would like to take your time and look around.
| Venue Map for the Hasami Pottery Festival
As there are many exhibitors at the venue, checking the map in advance will help you get around more efficiently.
If there is a particular kiln, trading company, or brand you would like to visit, knowing its location beforehand will make it easier to move around on the day.
There will also be rest areas, information booths, and shipping service counters within the venue, so first-time visitors may find it reassuring to look over the map in advance.
※Please note that information is subject to change. For the latest updates, please check the official information provided by the event organizer.（HP）
| Takayama’s Booth Location and Recommended Items
You can find information on our booth location within the venue here.
There are many popular potteries around us, which makes us even more excited to be part of the event.
Checking the location together with the venue map will make it easier to stop by on the day of the event.
At Takayama’s booth, we will also have our popular “3 for 1,000 yen” section again this year, featuring products with beautiful blue gosu designs on white porcelain.
Recommended for those looking for tableware that is easy to use every day, as well as for those who appreciate the fresh and distinctive look of Hasami ware. If you visit the festival, we warmly invite you to stop by Takayama’s booth.
| Parking and Shuttle Bus Information for the Hasami Pottery Festival
主Official parking information is provided by the event organizer, including guidance on how to check parking availability on the day.
The overall venue map includes the Special Large Parking Area (Nagasaki Canon Parking Lot) and the Hasami Town General Cultural Hall, and notes that parking is available until 5:30 p.m.
The overall venue map also includes information about a paid shuttle bus running from near Arita Station to the venue. The fare is 500 yen (tax included), free for high school students and younger, and the service operates approximately every 30 minutes with a travel time of about 15 minutes. As delays may occur depending on traffic conditions, it is recommended to allow extra time for travel.
If you are coming by car, please check the latest parking information on the official organizer’s website in advance, and also be mindful of the parking lot closing time.（HP)
・It is convenient to scan the QR code on the official website and use the Times app.
※Parking Information（ https://hasamitoukimatsuri.com/ ）
※Please note that information is subject to change. For the latest updates, please check the official organizer’s website.（HP)
| Tips for Enjoying the Hasami Pottery Festival
The Hasami Pottery Festival is an event where you can experience a wide variety of Hasami ware, from easy-to-use everyday tableware and gift-worthy pieces to limited items that make each encounter special. One of the unique pleasures of the festival is being able to actually hold each piece in your hands as you choose.
We hope you will enjoy spending time in the atmosphere of Hasami town while searching for your favorite pieces.
| Takayama Factory and Direct Store Opening Information
For those who find the festival venue a little too crowded, or for those who would prefer to take their time choosing pottery, we also invite you to enjoy our direct store.
We warmly welcome you to stop by.
| Summary
The 2026 Hasami Pottery Festival will be held from April 29 to May 5 at Yakimono Park Plaza.
By checking the venue map and parking information in advance, you will be able to enjoy the event more smoothly on the day.
Be sure to enjoy the charm of Hasami ware at both Takayama’s booth at the main festival venue and the direct store located within the midou grounds.
※The event dates, venue information, and parking details provided here may be subject to change. Please check the official organizer’s website for the latest information before your visit.（HP)
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