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Hands On Pottery Workshop in Arima Onsen
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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in:
Japanese
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Offered languages
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- Japanese
- English
- Create Your Own Masterpiece:
Shape a plate, tea bowl, or cup using an electric potter’s wheel.
- Hands-On Process:
Start by kneading the clay, then learn wheel-throwing techniques under expert guidance.
- Beginner-Friendly:
No prior experience needed—perfect for first-timers.
What's Included
Firing fee
Equipment usage fees
Material costs
Shipping Fee
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please come directly to "Onkei-gama", a pottery studio in Arima Onsen. It is in a convenient location, just about a 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Create your own ceramic piece in a hands-on workshop led by a **professional potter with over 20 years of experience** in the heart of Arima Onsen.
- Start with Clay Kneading
Begin by preparing the clay with your hands before moving on to the potter’s wheel.
- Wheel-Throwing Experience
Shape a plate, bowl, or cup on an electric potter’s wheel. Beginners welcome! You can try multiple pieces, but only one will be fired and finished.
- Exclusive Arima Glaze
Choose from unique glazes, including one made with Arima Onsen’s mineral-rich water. (Glazing and firing will be done by the potter and are not part of the workshop.)
- Take Home a Special Souvenir
Receive a mini ceramic piece as a keepsake.
Your finished piece will be ready in about **three months**, with international shipping available for an additional fee.
- Start with Clay Kneading
Begin by preparing the clay with your hands before moving on to the potter’s wheel.
- Wheel-Throwing Experience
Shape a plate, bowl, or cup on an electric potter’s wheel. Beginners welcome! You can try multiple pieces, but only one will be fired and finished.
- Exclusive Arima Glaze
Choose from unique glazes, including one made with Arima Onsen’s mineral-rich water. (Glazing and firing will be done by the potter and are not part of the workshop.)
- Take Home a Special Souvenir
Receive a mini ceramic piece as a keepsake.
Your finished piece will be ready in about **three months**, with international shipping available for an additional fee.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 爪の長い方は参加が困難です
Supplied by
温馨窯 光碧庵
Tags
Sustainable Tours
Craft Classes
Pottery Classes
Seasonal
New Product
Short term availability
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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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