Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB
Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB

Discovering Okinawa

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Okinawa: where arts, culture and tradition come alive

  • The Japanese island group is home to a number of unique arts and crafts, including Tsuboya-yaki pottery and textiles made from banana fibres
  • Okinawa is also the birthplace of karate, soon to make its Olympic debut

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Updated: 12:00am, 11 Dec, 2020

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Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB
Yachimun, or pottery, is one of Okinawa’s most celebrated arts and crafts with many historical and modern styles to be found in Naha’s Tsuboya district ©️OCVB
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