Spend full day in Shigaraki to soak completely in an authentic ceramic climatePottery making experience at a local potter's studio in Shigaraki. Visit five or six local pottery artisans in their kilns and studios. Learn about Shigaraki-ware by speaking with expert potters first-hand. Stroll around quaint narrow streets in the old town centre of Shigaraki. Leisurely countryside train trip on Shigaraki Kogen Railway
JR Kyoto Station (Departure)
Town centre of Shigaraki
- Strolling around the town
- Visiting local potters' studios and galleries
- Pottery making experience at a potter's studio
Take Public Bus (taxi on weekends) & Train to JR Kyoto Station (Return)
English-speaking tour conductor (licensed guide interpreter)
Pottery making experience
Fare for all transportation
Insurance
Local tax
Exclusions
Lunch
Pottery shipping fee back to home country (usually less than ¥10,000)
Meet at Kyoto station