Authentic Japanese Pottery Masterclass in Sakura

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the art of Japanese pottery in a quiet studio surrounded by nature.
Learn hand-building techniques from a local artisan and create your own tea bowl using traditional methods.
This small-group experience offers personal guidance and a deeper cultural connection beyond typical sightseeing.

What's Included

Admission fee
Public transportation
Lunch is not included. Participants can purchase food and drinks at nearby cafes or convenience stores, or bring their own lunch to enjoy during the break.
Shipping cost for finished pottery (to be paid separately)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
169 Mutsuzaki

Meeting Time: Please meet your guide at JR Sakura Station at 9:15 AM. The tour officially begins at 10:00 AM. Our guide will be waiting for you at the ticket gate of JR Sakura Station. There is only one ticket gate, so it’s easy to find. Look for an “ORU Trip” sign or card held by your guide.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the art of Japanese pottery in a quiet, traditional studio in Sakura, just a short train ride from Narita Airport.
Under the guidance of a local master potter, you’ll learn hand-building and shaping techniques to create your own unique tea cup or bowl using high-quality clay.
This immersive, small-group class offers a rare chance to experience Japan’s craftsmanship culture in an authentic setting.
After the workshop, you can explore the historic Samurai district and local temple area nearby.
A perfect hands-on activity for those seeking mindfulness and creativity during their stay in Japan.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by ORU Trip

Tags

Historical Tours
Pottery Classes
Seasonal
Small Group
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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