Fukuchi Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, where Agano ware with a history of over 400 years is still being produced today. This one-day plan allows visitors to experience the history of Agano pottery and its attractions.
Agano ware is a nationally designated traditional craft with its roots in tea ceremony ceramics, which developed as an official kiln of the Kokura clan. This special lunch is served in Agano Yaki pottery, which has inherited its history while infusing it with the essence of the modern age.
Before lunch, visit the Agano Pottery Kiln and deepen your understanding of Agano pottery through a tour of the kiln, a pottery making experience and a tea ceremony experience. A local guide wi...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pottery making with an electric potter's wheel
Guide(s) fee
Atelier tour
Coffee and/or Tea
Tea ceremony experience
Transportation during tour
Meeting Points
Departure
2810-2 Agano
Local guides in red jackets are waiting for you at the Agano no Sato Fureai Koryu Kaikan.
[By car]
Approx. 90-min from Hakata (Fukuoka City)
Approx. 1 hour from Kokura (Kitakyushu City)
[By public transport]
Approx. 5 mins from Heisei Chikuho Railway "Fureai Ikiriki" Sta by taxi.
Return
1094-1 Kōzaki
Move to Fureai juku from Agano area and have lunch. After lunch the tour ends here.
Agano Ware One Day Tour in Fukuchi-Machi
Fukuchi
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Fukuchi Town, Fukuoka Prefecture, where Agano ware with a history of over 400 years is still being produced today. This one-day plan allows visitors to experience the history of Agano pottery and its attractions.
Agano ware is a nationally designated traditional craft with its roots in tea ceremony ceramics, which developed as an official kiln of the Kokura clan. This special lunch is served in Agano Yaki pottery, which has inherited its history while infusing it with the essence of the modern age.
Before lunch, visit the Agano Pottery Kiln and deepen your understanding of Agano pottery through a tour of the kiln, a pottery making experience and a tea ceremony experience. A local guide wi...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pottery making with an electric potter's wheel
Guide(s) fee
Atelier tour
Coffee and/or Tea
Tea ceremony experience
Transportation during tour
Meeting Points
Departure
2810-2 Agano
Local guides in red jackets are waiting for you at the Agano no Sato Fureai Koryu Kaikan.
[By car]
Approx. 90-min from Hakata (Fukuoka City)
Approx. 1 hour from Kokura (Kitakyushu City)
[By public transport]
Approx. 5 mins from Heisei Chikuho Railway "Fureai Ikiriki" Sta by taxi.
Return
1094-1 Kōzaki
Move to Fureai juku from Agano area and have lunch. After lunch the tour ends here.
