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Yame Traditional Craft Center

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Yame Traditional Craft Center

八女伝統工芸館

Fukuoka · Kyushu

The Yame Traditional Craft Center showcases the rich heritage of traditional crafts in the Yame region, including the famous Yame tea and paper-making. Visitors can participate in workshops and learn about the intricate techniques used by local artisans.

Why we picked it

Many travelers focus on larger cities and miss this cultural gem in the countryside.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Moderate
Rating
4.0· 590 reviews
Opening hours
Mon Closed Tue–Sun 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Nearest station
Hainuzuka Station
Website
yamedentoukougeikan.jimdoweb.com

Today

9:00–17:00Tue closedMon closed

Stored weekly hours

Mon Closed Tue–Sun 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How to get there

From Hakata Station · ~54 min by car

Tags

craftsculture

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