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Traditional handcraft shops

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Masuya
092-291-0608
6-24, Reisen-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City

Hakata dolls, traditional folk craft of Hakata are crafted with the passion of masters. The traditional art of these masters give life to the rich expressions of sweetness, beauty and profoundness in these dolls. Masuya is dedicated to the tradition of Hakata doll and have collections of the sple...

Hakata Doll of Hakusen
092-451-8900
1-14, Hakata Station bldg. Meitengai, 1-1, Chuo-gai, Hakata-eki, Fukuoka City

Hakusen displays and sells mainly the works of Kawasaki Yukiko, a prominent female master of doll crafting, and other famous craftsman. You will surely understand the charm of traditional folk craft of Hakata by just visiting the place and taking a look at the dolls.

Ningyo No Goto
092-531-1510
1-11-3,Kiyokawa, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City

Ningyo No Goto is a well-established Hakata doll shop and collects many works by selected masters. Hakata doll is suitable as a memorial gift for various occasions. Goto will suggest the best choice for your purpose and budget. This company with novel ideas and creativity also make original dolls...

Matsui Gallery (traditional woven textile and various goods)
092-611-2390
Shimousui, Oaza, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City (2F of Fukuoka Airport Terminal 2 Bldg.)

Matsui Gallery is a well-established company of Hakata, founded in 1883. Blending modern fashion with the tradition of Hakata-ori, the company produces textile goods of Hakata Japan(the original brand), such as bags, wallets and card holders and other casual goods of reasonable prices including c...

Hakata-Ori (traditioal woven textile) shop Iwamasa
092-441-0410
Chuo-gai, Hakata-eki, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City (within Hakata sta. Daitos)

Iwamasa deals with Hakata-ori (folk textile), Hakata dolls and Kurume-gasuri(folk textile). They have bags, wallets, neckties and centerpieces and other goods made of Hakata-ori, and also outfits of Kurume-gasuri. They are reasonably priced and perfect for gifts and souvenirs. Available at the fo...

Kamei Miraku the 15th generation grand master of Takatori pottery
092-821-0457
1-26-62, Takatori, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka City

Takatori pottery was originally made in the kiln set up by a Korean master called Hachizan who came to Japan with Kuroda Josui. The kiln was patronized by the Kuroda clan. Kamei Masahisa succeeded the 15th Kamei Miraku in 2001 and is preserving the traditional art at the Miraku kiln. The 14th Mir...

Hakata Magemono (Wooden wares) shop Tamaki
092-651-0469
767-2, Befu, Shime-machi, Kasuya-gun

Magemono is a special folk craft of Maedashi-machi, Fukuoka city. Thin boards of Japanese cedar and strips of cherry trees are bent and crafted into a container or a dish by careful hands of masters. These were once used as ritual items of Hakozaki Hachiman shrine. The shop tamaki is now making e...