Explore Japanese Ceramics

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This program is a combination of sightseeing and pottery making session in Arita, a well known pottery locality for artistic porcelain.
You will visit showrooms at Kakiemon and Imaemon, potteries famous for producing Living National Treasures, and some more that also possess a long tradition of exporting beautiful porcelains overseas. At the end of this tour, [...]

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This program is a combination of sightseeing and pottery making session in Mino area, a pottery locality famous for glazes such as Shino, Oribe. You will visit a pottery studios which are not usually open to tourists, and with luck, you get to watch skilled craftsmen at work, crafting pieces precisely by hand.

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This program is a combination of sightseeing and pottery making session in Mashiko, a pottery locality famous for ‘Mingei’ movement. You will first visit Mashiko Reference Collection Museum and see the collections of Hamada Shoji, a Living National Treasure. Then it’s time to get down to hands on fun of pottery making. You’ll move to [...]