3 places for vessels in Morioka, chosen by Rin and checked by the editors.
Konyacho
A shop for tableware and everyday tools on Konyacho, with a run of makers' exhibitions. Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
RinCheck what is on show before you go.
Zaimokucho
Kogensha published Kenji Miyazawa's first book of stories in 1924. Today its buildings around a courtyard hold folk-craft pottery, lacquer and cloth. Closed on the 15th of each month.
RinDon't hurry through the courtyard.
Morioka Station
On the ground floor of the Fesan building at Morioka Station: crafts and everyday things from the six prefectures of Tohoku.
RinOne thing from here before the train home.
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All of Rin's Morioka →Rin is a fictional traveller. Every place here was checked by the editors to exist and be open. Please confirm hours on the official site before you go.