Aganoyaki Pottery Activity in Fukuchi Machi | La Vacanza Travel

Aganoyaki Pottery Activity in Fukuchi Machi

Duration: 3 hours
Destination: Japan, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture
from
61.09

Check Availability

  • 3 hours
  • Fukuoka Prefecture
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

At the kiln, the owner of the kiln himself will tell you about the history of Agano ware and its attractions. Deepen your understanding of Agano pottery through this activity of the studio, a pottery-making experience (one piece per person) and a tea ceremony at Agano pottery.
Local guides who are familiar with Fukuchi Town and Agano pottery will also assist visitors. At the direct sales facilities where works from the various potteries of Agano ware are gathered, you can also talk about the characteristics of each of them.

Itinerary

A fulfilling plan where you can immerse yourself in the charm of Aganoyaki.

First, a local guide who knows Fukuchi town inside and out, called "Fukuchi Guide", will introduce you to the history and works of Aganoyaki in an enjoyable and easy-to-understand way.

Next, you will visit "Watari-gama", which is called Soke of Aganoyaki, and visit the kiln site, including the rare climbing kiln, with guidance from the 12th generation kiln master, Jin Watari. In the workshop, you can challenge yourself to create original works while receiving careful guidance from the kiln master. You can also enjoy a tea party with kiln master's beautiful tea utensils, which is a special time that you cannot experience easily in your daily life.

Inclusions
  • Guide(s) fee
  • Atelier tour
  • Pottery making with an electric potter's wheel
  • Tea ceremony experience

Exclusions
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
    • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    Departure Point

    2810-2 Agano, Fukuchi, Tagawa District, Fukuoka 822-1102, Japan


    Departure Time

    09:30 AM


    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    3 hours


    User's Reviews

    No review available.

    User's Picture Gallery


    Similar Packages