Period : The first Sunday every month- The schedule might change.
Time : 8:00-16:00 - Time might change by the season.
Antique fair held in town in Sawara said, "Prospered more than Edo".
Curios such as swords, the sword equipment, potteries, and old clothes and the foods of local are exhibited.
Turning round each shop, picking up bargains, and negotiating on the price with the curio shop are also exciting.
The flags are hoisted on the day when the antique fair is held.
The fair might be canceled on the day of rain.
There is the museum of festival float in Sawara in the enclosure of Yasaka Shrine.
The plus information
The nearby sights
- Historic street of Sawara(National landscape conservation area)
- Memorial hall of Inoh Tadataka
- historic house of Inoh Tadataka
- The museum of festival float in Sawara
The sights a little way off
seasonal
links
- Reference
- Sawara area
Data
- Name
- Koedo-Sawara antique fair
- Date
- The first Sunday every month *The schedule might change.
- Place
- Yasaka shrine, 3366, Sawara-I, Katori City
- Time
- 8:00 - 16:00 *Time might change by the season.
- [admission] fee
- free
- Access
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By train : Getting off at Sawara Station, JR Narita-line. And a few minutes on foot
Please confirm the JR timetable.
By car : Higashi Kanto Expressway. About 10 minutes from Sawara-Katori exit.
By High-way bus: Kanto Railways Green Bus from Tokyo Station for Hokota-station, getting off at Yasaka-mae
Keisei bus, from Hamamatsu-cho, or Tokyo-station, by way of Sawara, for Choshi, getting off at Sawara-eki Kitaguchi. And 20 minutes on foot
- Inquiries
- Katori City : Tel. 0478-50-1214