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Gifu: Mino Ware Journey Along Tajimi’s Oribe Street
Tajimi
Important Information
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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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Explore the rich heritage of Mino ware on this immersive walking tour in Tajimi, Japan. Begin at Gallery Voice, a cultural hub showcasing contemporary ceramic art while learning about the evolution of Mino ware from its medieval roots to modern interpretations. Then, stroll down Oribe Street, visiting local pottery shops where you can feel the textures and weight of the ceramics firsthand, bridging the gap between art and functionality. Engage with artisans' insights as you select unique pieces that reflect both tradition and contemporary sensibilities. This tour offers a deep dive into a living craft, revealing the artistry that shapes daily life in Tajimi.
- Discover the history and evolu...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the pottery street
Guide
Cost of purchasing ceramics (purchase is optional)
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Touto Souzoukan
Meet in front of Toko Sogokan.
Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign.
Please refer to the map for details.
Return
Itinerary
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Gallery Voice
Gallery Voice is a museum-like exhibition space dedicated to contemporary ceramic art in Tajimi. Showcasing new works by modern Mino ware artists, it offers insight into how traditional techniques and aesthetics continue to evolve in today’s ceramic practice.
30 minutes
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Hommachi Oribe Street
Honmachi Oribe Street is the heart of Tajimi’s Mino ware pottery district, lined with long-established wholesalers and specialty shops. Visitors can explore a wide range of ceramic styles, from classic Oribe and Shino to contemporary interpretations, while experiencing a street where pottery has shaped daily life for generations.
1 hour
Gifu: Mino Ware Journey Along Tajimi’s Oribe Street
Tajimi
About
Explore the rich heritage of Mino ware on this immersive walking tour in Tajimi, Japan. Begin at Gallery Voice, a cultural hub showcasing contemporary ceramic art while learning about the evolution of Mino ware from its medieval roots to modern interpretations. Then, stroll down Oribe Street, visiting local pottery shops where you can feel the textures and weight of the ceramics firsthand, bridging the gap between art and functionality. Engage with artisans' insights as you select unique pieces that reflect both tradition and contemporary sensibilities. This tour offers a deep dive into a living craft, revealing the artistry that shapes daily life in Tajimi.
- Discover the history and evolu...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the pottery street
Guide
Cost of purchasing ceramics (purchase is optional)
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Touto Souzoukan
Meet in front of Toko Sogokan.
Your guide will be waiting with a yellow sign.
Please refer to the map for details.
