Editor’s Note
**Editor’s Note:** The fifth edition of the Hirakata Accessory Market returns to Hirakata T-SITE in Osaka from July 17 to 20, 2026, featuring four days of handmade accessories.
“Hirakata Accessory Market Vol. 5” will be held at Hirakata T-SITE, a commercial facility in Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture. From July 17 (Friday) to July 20 (Monday, national holiday), 2026, handmade accessories will be on display for four days.
Hirakata T-SITE, opened in 2016 by Culture Convenience Club (the company behind TSUTAYA and Tsutaya Books) in its founding city of Hirakata, is a lifestyle-oriented department store centered around Tsutaya Books. It bustles with fashion and dining options, attracting many visitors to its diverse fairs and events.
Twenty-one handmade accessory creators will set up booths at this market. Visitors can find earrings, necklaces, rings, and other accessories made from various materials such as embroidery, ceramic, and minerals.
One of the highlights is the opportunity to speak directly with the creators themselves. Why not visit to find your favorite piece to complement your summer style?
The market will run from July 17 (Friday) to July 20 (Monday, national holiday), open from 10:00 to 18:00 (until 17:00 on the final day). It will take place at the event space, cafe space, and exhibition space on the 4th floor of Hirakata T-SITE, about a 1-minute walk from Keihan Hirakata-shi Station.
Text by Rei Kirishima