[Seto] Current availability and How to go to the pottery studio

2027 availability (Updated on 12 September 2026)

All slots for the first half of 2027 have been filled.

2027Slot-1: 05 Jan – 01 Feb 2027:
Room type A: Occupied
Room type B: Occupied
2027Slot-2: 22 Feb – 21 Mar 2027:
Room type A: Occupied
Room type B: Occupied
2027Slot-3: 26 Apr – 23 May 2027:
Room type A: Occupied
Room type B: Occupied
2027Slot-4: 22 Jun – 19 Jul 2027:
Room type A: Occupied
Room type B: Occupied

*The studio will be closed during the following periods: 20 Jul – 20 Aug 2027.
*Slots after 21 August 2027 will be released in spring 2027.

How to go to the pottery studio

From Narita International Airport

Take Narita express from Narita International Airport to Tokyo station.
Take Shinkansen (bullet train) from Tokyo to Nagoya station.
Take a local train on JR Chuo line to Ozone station from Nagoya.
At Ozone station, get off the train and get out from the gate of JR line. Go to the platform of Meitetsu Seto line at Ozone station.
Take a local train on Meitetsu Seto line to Owari Seto station from Ozone.
Owari Seto station is the last stop of Meitetsu Seto line.
The pottery master (or his apprentice) will pick you up at the gate of
Owari Seto station.
Approximate time required: 4 to 4.5 hours
Approximate transportation cost: 15,000JPY/person

From Kansai International Airport

Take an express train from Kansai International Airport to Shin Osaka station.
Take Shinkansen (bullet train) from Shin Osaka to Nagoya station.
Take a local train on JR Chuo line to Ozone station from Nagoya.
At Ozone station, get off the train and get out from the gate of JR line. Go to the platform of Meitetsu Seto line at Ozone station.
Take a local train on Meitetsu Seto line to Owari Seto from Ozone.
Owari Seto station is the last stop of Meitetsu Seto line.
The pottery master (or his apprentice) will pick you up at the gate of
Owari Seto station.
Approximate time required: 3 to 3.5 hours
Approximate transportation cost: 11,000JPY/person

From Chubu International Airport

Take an express or a local train from Chubu International Airport to Kanayama station.
Take a local train on JR Chuo line to Ozone station from Kanayama.
At Ozone station, get off the train and get out from the gate of JR line. Go to the platform of Meitetsu Seto line at Ozone station.
Take a local train on Meitetsu Seto line to Owari Seto from Ozone.
Owari Seto station is the last stop of Meitetsu Seto line.
The pottery master (or his apprentice) will pick you up at the gate of
Owari Seto station.
Approximate time required: 1.5 hours
Approximate transportation cost: 1,600JPY/person