The 24th Daigahara-juku Market

About this event

Held in Daigahara-juku, a post town on the Koshu Kaido highway with 400 years of history, the "24th Daigahara-juku Market" is a popular event visited by approximately 50,000 people over 3 days. Fusing "new things" and "good old things" gathered from across the country, it is packed with diverse charms such as artists and craft works, antiques, greenery that enriches living, local agricultural products, and food stalls. The antique area where treasure hunters can find paintings, tea utensils, toys, ceramics, and old folk tools, as well as the craft area lined with one-of-a-kind handmade works including ceramics, dyed goods, woodwork, leather, glass, metal, paper, cloth works, and paintings, are must-sees. In addition, visitors can enjoy the greenery area featuring not only bonsai but also flower crafts and gardening supplies that add color to daily life, as well as sales of delicious food and agricultural products unique to the rural area surrounded by beautiful mountains. Encountering delicious foods where you can see the makers' faces will surely bring inspiration. You can spend a day filled with various discoveries and thoughts while touring the shops lined up along the highway and at Hotaru Shinsui Park.

Venue

Hotaru Shinsui Park

98 Hakushucho Daigahara, Hokuto, Yamanashi 408-0312