Editor’s Note
This article highlights MIYA Co., Ltd.’s upcoming “Shubo Exhibition,” an expanded luxury goods event in Nagano. It showcases the company’s move to feature a wider array of high-end items, from watches and jewelry to art and leather goods, building on the success of its previous fair.
MIYA Co., Ltd., which operates authorized imported watch specialty stores and comprehensive jewelry specialty stores in Nagano City and Ueda City, will hold “The MIYA Shubo Exhibition” at THE SAIHOKUKAN HOTEL in Nagano City, scaling up from last year’s “Watch & Jewelry Fair” which was well-received.
This exhibition will feature luxury watches that can be companions for a lifetime, designer jewelry, pearls, numerous high-end necklaces and rings, as well as art pieces, luxury bags, custom leather shoes, and custom suit brands that are not usually available in stores.
During the event, there will be a guaranteed-lottery draw with luxurious prizes such as “THE SAIHOKUKAN HOTEL Dinner Pair Tickets” for those who purchase items worth 300,000 yen or more at the venue. Special gifts will also be prepared at the venue for those who make a reservation to visit by July 31 (Thu).
Furthermore, a commemorative photo session titled “Recording Your Encounter with Watches and Jewelry” will be held by renowned watch photographer Katsunori Kishida.
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Event Period: August 9 (Sat) to August 11 (Mon)
Venue: “THE SAIHOKUKAN HOTEL, Nagano City” 528-1 Kencho, Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture 380-0838
Opening Hours: 11:00 to 19:00 (Last admission 18:00)
*On August 11 (Mon): 11:00 to 18:00 (Last admission 17:00)