• The National Kokeshi Doll Competition takes place every year in Shiroishi City, where kokeshi doll artisans from across Japan submit their work in a variety of categories. These categories range from traditional to modern and innovative styles of kokeshi. A total of 800 works will be on display or for purchase. The event also features live kokeshi-making demonstrations by top-level artisans. Other special events may vary from year to year, please check the event website for details.
    Hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (5 May from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) 
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    Last Update
    April 23, 2019

    Area Mt. Zao

Details

MAIN LOCATION

White CUBE, Shiroishi City

ADDRESS

2 Chome-1-1 Takanosuhigashi, Shiroishi, Miyagi 989-0218

ACCESS BY PUBLIC TRANSIT

5-minute walk from Shiroishi-Zao Station (Tohoku Shinkansen Line); shuttle buses from Shiroishi Station (Tohoku Main Line) also available

ADMISSION

Free

LANGUAGES

Japanese

OFFICIAL URL

http://alljapan-kokeshi.com/