Seto-City 94th Seto Pottery Festival

Date : 09/13/2025, 09/14/2025

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One of the biggest pottery and ceramics events in Japan

Over 200 pottery and ceramics merchants line the Seto River in one of Japan's largest bargain earthenware markets. An array of different pieces—from vessels for everyday use to works of art—are set out, bringing in tens of thousands of customers from every corner of Japan each year.
Search for the perfect pieces to spruce up your home among the Seto Kiln Zone, Young Artists Zone, and other sales zones.

Date	: Sat, Sep 13–Sun, Sep 14, 2025
Place	: Area around Owari Seto Station on the Meitetsu Seto Line and around the city of Seto
Location	: 〒489-0811 12-1 Yamawaki-cho, Seto-shi, Aichi (Owari Seto Station)
Fee	: Free of charge Note: • Differs by event.

Date

: Sat, Sep 13–Sun, Sep 14, 2025

Place

: Area around Owari Seto Station on the Meitetsu Seto Line and around the city of Seto

Location

: 〒489-0811
12-1 Yamawaki-cho, Seto-shi, Aichi (Owari Seto Station)

Fee

: Free of charge

Note:
• Differs by event.

Parking	: Available Note: • Spaces near the venue are limited. Use public transportation if possible.
Restrooms	: Available
Phone number	: 0561-85-2730 (Seto Marutto Museum and Tourist Association)

Parking

: Available

Note:
• Spaces near the venue are limited. Use public transportation if possible.

Restrooms

: Available

Phone number

: 0561-85-2730 (Seto Marutto Museum and Tourist Association)

ACCESS

Access by public transport: Just a brief walk from Owari Seto Station on the Meitetsu Seto Line (board from Sakaemachi Station in Sakae, in turn reachable from Nagoya Station using the Higashiyama Subway Line bound for Sakae and Fujigaoka).

Access by car: • Approx. 10 min. northwest from Seto-Akazu Interchange on the Tokai Loop Expressway via Route 33.
• Approx. 15 min. southwest from Seto-Shinano Interchange on the Tokai Loop Expressway via Route 248.
• Approx. 15 min. north from Yakusa Interchange on Sanage Green Road (Route 6) via Route 155 (accessible via Nisshin Junction on the Tomei Expressway via Nagoya-Seto Expressway).

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