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[Saga] The Innovation of Riso Kiln: Crafting Pieces Praised by Top Chefs
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55,000 JPY

Overview
  • "Experience the new appeal of Arita-yaki, where tradition and innovation come together".
  • At Riso Pottery, fourth-generation family head Shinji Terauchi works to create vessels that combine early Imari techniques with modern design, while continuing the history of Ri Sanpei, the founder of Arita-yaki.
  • Combining traditional aesthetic beauty with cutting-edge technology, the vessels have attracted top chefs from around the world. In this experience, you will visit the historic sites of traditional Arita ware and the Tengudani kiln site, and experience the craftsmanship of the artisans up close.
  • We will provide you with a special opportunity to experience the new possibilities of Arita ware, which pursues both function and beauty, with all five of your senses.
What to expect

You can enter "studio" and "state-of-the-art facilities" that are not open to the public. *This tour takes you to areas of the studio etc.. that are not open to the public. As a result, there are many steps and stairs, making it difficult to use a wheelchair or stroller.

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