🗺️ Okinawa Forest Glass Museum

📝 Introduction

Handcraft souvenirs with Okinawan characteristics.

📖 Details

You can visit the production process of Ryukyu glass and experience hands-on crafting facilities. In the tranquil and serene exhibition area, a variety of Ryukyu glass products are displayed and sold. "Ryukyu glass" refers to glass crafts centered around Okinawa Island, which was recognized as a traditional craft of Okinawa Prefecture in 1998. With its sparkling and mysterious beauty, it is widely acknowledged as a shining piece of art that integrates into daily life, known for its vibrant colors and unique shapes. The store showcases over 300 types of glass products, and in the experience area, you can create your own original glass crafts. In addition to "original glass craft making," there are also experiences such as "jewelry making," "photo frame making," and "shell candle making" available for you to try. You can also observe the production of Ryukyu glass up close in the attached glass workshop, where you can feel the heat from the glass-making process. Both the Ryukyu glass and photo frame making areas are covered, so there's no need to worry even on rainy days.

⭐ Highlights

Create your own unique original glass art piece. The studio boasts the largest number of Ryukyu glass galleries in the prefecture. The workshop is equipped with a rain shelter, so you don't have to worry even if it rains.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do you offer foreign language services? (If so, please specify which languages are available.)

A: Provide English services.

Q: Is re-entry allowed?

A: Admission is free.

Q: Is free Wi-Fi available in the facility?

A: Free Wi-Fi is available. (Be Okinawa free Wi-Fi)

Q: Are there coin-operated lockers?

A: No.

Q: Is there a parking lot?

A: There is a free parking lot (for 50 vehicles).

Q: Is a reservation required for the handmade experience?

A: Only the glass-making experience requires a reservation in advance. The workshop does not require a reservation.

📍 Contact & Information

📍 Address

Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture is No. 478.

📞 Phone

0980-54-2121

🚇 Transport

Drive for about 20 minutes from the "Kyoda" interchange on the Okinawa Expressway.

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