2023.07.26

Akoya Pearl Garapon

Akoya Pearl Garapon

Akoya Pearl Garapon will be set up.

“Akoya Pearl Garapon” is now available at the Shima City Tourist Information Center!
No loss for 1,000 yen per session! Akoya pearl products are always included.
Shima is the birthplace of pearl farming and is the first place in Japan to successfully cultivate perfectly round (spherical) pearls.
Now, this technology has spread not only across Japan but all over the world. The pearls of Uwajima and Nagasaki originally flourished because of Shima's techniques.
Get your hands on real pearls easily and at a great price as souvenirs from your trip to Shima.
It contains accessories and small bottles with a selling price of 1,000 yen or more, and you may win a product that costs 3,000 yen or more.
When you arrive at Ugata Station on the Kintetsu Limited Express, please stop by before heading home, even if you are coming by car.
(1 hour free parking available in front of the station)

Shima City Tourist Information Center Akoya Pearl Garapon

Shima city tourist information center

Kintetsu Ugata Station ticket gate floor (located at the back of the waiting room)
Opening hours: 9 hours to 17 hours
open every day of the year

Poster

Akoya Pearl Garapon Poster

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