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Honma Kogei Craft Art Co. 
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Phone: 0259-66-3105  Fax 0259-66-3106

Open daily 9am to 5pm from Apr. to Oct.

Closed Sun and holidays from Nov. to Mar.

Our workshop specializes in bamboo art and ceramics. Our bamboo artwork has been recognized overseas and exhibited at a number of international art fairs in New York, Chicago and London. Also featured in American Craft, Artnews, and Art & Auction. Souvenir items are on display at the shop.  Craft demonstrations are available for groups of 5 or more.  Our products are also available at Tai Gallery/Textile Art in Santa Fe, NM, USA. 

http://textilearts.com   E-mail: gallery@textilearts.com 


Mumyoi Ware Gyokudo Kamamoto
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Phone: 0259-52-3222
Kubota, Sado Island
Open daily 8:30am - 5:30pm
URL: http://www.gyokudou.com/ (Japanese text)
Gyokudo Kamamoto is one of the leading Mumyoi workshops on Sado. Mumyoi ware uses special clay that contains ferrous oxide composites. Its clay becomes very dense and hard when completely baked. Mumyoi ware are said to enrich the taste of green tea, coffee, sake, and beer. Hands-on experiences with the potter's wheel available at 1200 yen to 2000 yen. English information is also available. A coffee shop is inside. Also see Retaurants

Saccori House: Sado's Traditional textile art
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Phone: 0259-66-3871  Fax: 0259-66-4158
Sangu, Sado Island
Open daily 10am - 6pm   URL:
http://www.samuraiblack.com/provider/saccori/  (English) 
Saccori (also called sakkori or sakiori) is a type of Sado's traditional textile that is woven with small fabrics strips that are made from used clothes. All products are carefully loomed by hand. Our desire is to share personal touch of Sado's culture. Our shop also runs a coffee shop. Please walk in   Saccori products are also available at: Samurai Black.com: http://www.samuraiblack.com/provider/saccori/

Hokusetsu Shuzo Brewery
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Phone 0259-87-3105 Fax: 0259-87-3173
Open daily 8:00am - 5:00pm
E-mail sado@sake-hokusetsu.com
URL www.sake-hokusetsu.com (Japanese text)
Hokusetsu Brewery is a world famous sake brewery. We produce both traditional sake and more contemporary versions with unique aging methods by synthesizer music of Kitaro, a Grammy Award-winning musician, and ultrasonic waves to mellow the sake. "Nobu the Premium Sake" is popular among sake lovers worldwide. In particular, our brand is Robert De Niro's favorite sake. Mr. De Niro and his business partner, acclaimed chef Nobu have chosen Hokusetsu sake for their internationally known prestigious restaurant chain NOBU. Both De Niro and Nobu have visited our brewery. In addition, Koganenami, an example of Japan's other indigenous beverage, shochu, is matured using ultrasonic technology. Enjoy its rich flavor at room temperature, chilled, or served on the rocks.  E-mail: sado@sake-hokusetsu.com 

Sawata Kominkan Kanai Town Office
Honda Cars Sado & Mobility World
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Sawata Office  Phone:  0259-57-1010
Ryotsu Office  Phone:  0259-27-5205
E-mail: gooddream@primosado.jp
http://www.primosado.jp/   (Japanese Text)
Sado Honda Sawata 
Hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm  Closed 1st Wed.
Sado Honda Ryotsu 
Hours: 9:00am to 6:00pm  Closed 1st Tue.
Primo Mobile (Sawata only)
Hours: 9:30am to 6:30pm  Closed Wed.
Mobility World (Sawata only) 
Hours: 10:00am to 6:30pm Closed Wed.
Art & Music Cafe toto (Sawata only): Closed Wed.
Hours: 10:00am to 6:30pm Closed Wed.

                                       

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Count on us if you have a problem with your car or motorcycle during your stay on Sado. We offer prompt, friendly service. If you need free Internet access, come to our Sawata Shop. Out place is a Free Spot, a free wireless LAN area. We also have a cell phone shop (Primo Mobile) and Cafe toto in Sawata. Various goods are for sale at Mobility World next door. You might find something special which will remind you of your visit to Sado. Please stop by!

Henjin Mokko German Style Salamis and Sausages 
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Phone: 0259-22-2204  Fax 0259-22-2448

Open daily 9am to 5pm (Closed irregularly)

E-mail: mokko@e-sadonet.tv

   

Henjinmokko, in Sado's dialects, means "diehard".  We have committed to a continual endeavor to produce prestigious German style salamis and sausages for over 25 years. Our proven products have won gold medals at the 2005 SÜFA competition, which is the leading fair for the butchers' trade in Germany, the home of sausages. Please stop by. Purchasing our products is also available at: www.rakuten.co.jp/mokko  (Japanese text, no overseas shipping is available.) 


Hayasukeya, Igoneri Maker 
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Phone: 0259-52-6577
Open daily 7am to 5pm
E-mail: order@igoneri.com

Igo-neri is food similar in texture to gelatin and an original Sado dish. The ingredients include igo, a red algae found in Sado's sea, and pure water. This healthy product is rich in natural fiber and minerals, made with absolutely no preservatives. Meals at accommodation on Sado often include this as a side dish. Plant tour is available. Please contact us before you come.  http://www.igoneri.com/  (Japanese text)