Arita Ware Village Tour
Visit pottery kilns in Arita, the birthplace of Japanese porcelain with 400 years of history, and enjoy decorative painting and pottery-making experiences.
Arita is the birthplace of Japanese porcelain with over 400 years of history, and the entire town resembles a pottery theme park. Stroll through the town lined with traditional Tonbai walls, visiting kilns and galleries to encounter diverse Arita ware ranging from traditional blue-and-white porcelain to contemporary designs. Pottery experiences including decorative painting and hand-forming are held at various locations throughout the town, allowing you to create memories by making your own unique pieces. The Arita Pottery Festival, held annually during Golden Week, attracts approximately one million visitors from across Japan, bustling with people seeking bargains and rare finds.
Access
10 minutes' walk from JR Arita Station
Hours
9:00〜17:00(窯元・ギャラリーにより異なる)
Budget
1,500〜3,000円(体験料)
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