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Kyoto | Small-Group Pottery Experience by a Master Artisan
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Learn authentic Kiyomizu pottery directly from nationally certified traditional artisans in a quiet small-group setting limited to just 5 guests. Unlike typical tourist workshops, you will experience professional clay preparation techniques from the very beginning and create your own handmade ceramic piece with careful one-on-one guidance. Your work will later be fired in the same kiln used for the studio’s professional pottery, making this not just a souvenir, but a genuine piece of Kyoto craftsmanship.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pottery experience with a master artisans with over 20 years of experience
Apron for protection
All the equipments for the experience
Your handmade pottery piece
Change of clothes
Transportation
Shipping cost
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Emion KYŌTO
Please come to the shop on the first floor of Hotel Emion Kyoto
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Kyoto | Small-Group Pottery Experience by a Master Artisan
About
Learn authentic Kiyomizu pottery directly from nationally certified traditional artisans in a quiet small-group setting limited to just 5 guests. Unlike typical tourist workshops, you will experience professional clay preparation techniques from the very beginning and create your own handmade ceramic piece with careful one-on-one guidance. Your work will later be fired in the same kiln used for the studio’s professional pottery, making this not just a souvenir, but a genuine piece of Kyoto craftsmanship.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pottery experience with a master artisans with over 20 years of experience
Apron for protection
All the equipments for the experience
Your handmade pottery piece
Change of clothes
Transportation
Shipping cost
Meeting Points
Departure
Hotel Emion KYŌTO
Please come to the shop on the first floor of Hotel Emion Kyoto
Return
Itinerary
Experience authentic Kiyomizu pottery in Kyoto with guidance from a nationally certified traditional artisan. Unlike large, tourist-style workshops, this experience is limited to a maximum of 5 guests, allowing for careful one-on-one instruction tailored to each participant’s pace and skill level.
You will begin with the essential clay preparation process known as “tsuchikoroshi,” a step usually prepared in advance in most workshops. By experiencing this important foundation yourself, you can better understand the balance, pressure, and concentration required in Japanese pottery.
During the session, the artisan will carefully guide you through wheel throwing while allowing enough freedom f...