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[Hyogo] Guided Tour to Bizen Pottery Artists Short 2 Hour Course
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24,000 JPY

Overview
  • 1. Visit the traditional Bizen pottery center where you can take a look many potter's masterpieces.
  • 2. The English speaking guide takes you to actual Bizen potter's studio. The potter shows you a demonstration how to make Bizen pottery and explain the history of Bizen Pottery.
  • 3. The guide takes you to town walking where the Bizen pottery was born.
  • 4. You will visit Bizen pottery shops and can buy actual Bizen pottery
  • With a history of approximately 1,000 years, Bizen pottery is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan.
  • In this guided tour, you will not only meet Bizen pottery artists, but also learn about the roots of the region and the appeal of Bizen pottery from a knowledgeable guide.
  • "Schedule"
  • 9:30 : Start tour at Imbe train station
  • 9:35-10:00 : Viewing Bizen pottery (or visiting ancient kiln).
  • 10:10-10:40 : Visit potter's studio. profetional Bizen potters lecture what is Bizen pottery.
  • 10:40-11:30 : Walking around historical Imbe area(Amatsu shrine etc.) .
What to expect

You can see various Bizen pottery made by more than 30 potters in Bizen.

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