Pottery Experience
Want to try pottery with a potter's wheel, enjoyable for beginners and kids alike? You can even create plates with handprints or footprints as a memento of growth, or freely draw on unglazed plates.
| Pottery Experience | |
|---|---|
| Period | All year |
| Time | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last reception at 4:30 PM) From July 19th to August 31st: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last reception at 4:30 PM) |
| Duration | Potter's Wheel Experience: Approximately 15 minutes per piece Painting Experience: Approximately 20-60 minutes per piece |
| Appropriate age | For all ages |
| Price | Potter's Wheel: ¥5,000~ per piece (e.g., cups, rice bowls, small bowls, vases) Painting: ¥3,500~ per piece *An additional shipping fee of ¥1,200~ will apply. |
| Capacity | Potter's Wheel Experience: 1 person at a time (each person creates their piece sequentially in 15 minutes) Painting Experience: Approximately 6 people *If all seats are occupied, we'll guide you to a spot as soon as one becomes available. |
| Meeting spot | Yatsugatake Activity Center |
| Hosted in | Japanese |
| Reservation | Same-day reception, first-come, first-served. |
| Notes | ・Potter's wheel experience is limited to guests aged 3 and above. ・Irregular closing days. Please inquire if you'd like to confirm specific dates. ・Your finished work will be delivered in approximately 1.5 months after creation (shaping, drying, bisque firing, and main firing will be completed by a pottery artist). ・Both potter's wheel and painting creations will result in durable pottery that can be used in microwaves and dishwashers once fired. ・You can also create commemorative plates with your child's handprints or footprints. |