- Overview
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- Admire the understated elegance of Takatori ware | Choose from among a wide range of glazes to decorate your own Takatori ware | Enjoy matcha tea and Japanese sweets in a tearoom where Sun Yat-sen once stayed | Learn about Takatori ware’s centuries-old history | Visit a studio run by descendants of the father of Takatori ware
- What to expect
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• Instructors cannot speak English, but will guide you through gestures • Delivery of your tableware is optional • Delivery to your address will take 2–3 months • Delivery fees vary per country; please pay in cash at the venue • Some parts of the studio may be slippery or difficult to walk in • Note there are no convenience stores or restaurants near the venue • For the add-on, only matcha tea and Japanese sweets will be served; it is not a tea ceremony - Participants must be aged 18 or above - Children (ages 0–17) may join the studio tour free of charge, but must be accompanied by an adult - Guests of all ages may avail of the add-on Location: Takatoriyaki Souke, Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture • 20 minutes by taxi from Haki Station on the JR Kyushu Railway Hisatsu Line • 1 minute on foot from the Kamatoko bus stop via Nishitetsu Bus **Getting there** • The fastest and cheapest way to reach the venue is to take a bus to Kamatoko from Hakata Bus Terminal or Nishitetsu Tenjin Expres
- Map of destination or departure area
Recommended rail passes
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Japan | Fukuoka City Subway 1-Day Pass
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Fukuoka Tourist City Pass
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JR Kyushu Fukuoka Wide Area Mobile Pass
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JR Kyushu Rail Pass (3, 5 Days)
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DISCOVER KYUSHU EXPRESS “36+3”（ Green car seat type）
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DISCOVER KYUSHU EXPRESS “36+3”（private compartment type）
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【Kansai Hiroshima】JR Sanyo-San’in-Northern Kyushu Area Pass（7 Days）
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JR West All Area Pass
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ARU RESSHA by JR Kyushu (luxury dining train)
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JR Pass for Whole Japan (7, 14, 21 Days)