Hands On Pottery Workshop in Arima Onsen
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Create Your Own Masterpiece: Shape a plate, tea bowl, or cup using an electric potter’s wheel.
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Hands-On Process: Start by kneading the clay, then learn wheel-throwing techniques under expert guidance.
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Beginner-Friendly: No prior experience needed—perfect for first-timers.
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Hands On Pottery Workshop in Arima Onsen
What's included in Hands On Pottery Workshop in Arima Onsen
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Create your own ceramic piece in a hands-on workshop led by a **professional potter with over 20 years of experience** in the heart of Arima Onsen. - Start with Clay Kneading Begin by preparing the clay with your hands before moving on to the potter’s wheel. - Wheel-Throwing Experience Shape a plate, bowl, or cup on an electric potter’s wheel. Beginners welcome! You can try multiple pieces, but only one will be fired and finished. - Exclusive Arima Glaze Choose from unique glazes, including one made with Arima Onsen’s mineral-rich water. (Glazing and firing will be done by the potter and are not part of the workshop.) - Take Home a Special Souvenir Receive a mini ceramic piece as a keepsake. Your finished piece will be ready in about **three months**, with international shipping available for an additional fee.
Inclusions
- Equipment usage fees
- Material costs
- Firing fee
- Shipping Fee
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please come directly to "Onkei-gama", a pottery studio in Arima Onsen. It is in a convenient location, just about a 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station.
