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Tokoname Teapot Studio Visit with Japanese Tea Brewing
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$316.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Tokoname, a gem among Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, boasts a rich heritage of pottery that spans over 1,000 years. This exclusive tour invites you into the studio of an award-winning teapot craftsman, where artistry and tradition come to life.
- 🏷️ Tokoname Pottery and Teapots Studio Visit: Immerse yourself in a unique experience at the Chaden Teapot Studio, where you'll learn the art of brewing tea with a master craftsman.
- 🗣️ Guided Town Tour: Stroll through the enchanting Pottery Footpath with a knowledgeable local guide who will share insights into Tokoname's storied past.
- 🍵 Savor the delicate flavors of Japanese tea paired with seasonal wagashi sweets in an intimate setting, enhancing your tasting experience.
- 🏺 Discover the intricate craftsmanship of Tokoname teapots, gaining a deeper appreciation for this traditional art form.
- 🕒 Enjoy a leisurely 3-hour tour that allows you to absorb the beauty and culture of Tokoname at a relaxed pace.
- 🌍 After the guided portion, explore local galleries, shops, and cafés on your own, indulging in the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
- 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point.
- 👥 This tour is conducted in English, with the possibility of guides fluent in Mandarin, French, Spanish, German, or Korean upon request.
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Tokoname Pottery and Teapots Studio Visit & Japanese Tea Brewing
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Public transportation fares between attractions
- Visit to Chaden Teapot Studio
- Tea-brewing experience with wagashi sweets
- Guide gratuities (optional)Guide gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses (meals, shopping, etc.)
- Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting point
Gather with your guide at the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center before taking the Meitetsu train to Tokoname.
Return details
Gather with your guide at the Nagoya Station Tourist Information Center before taking the Meitetsu train to Tokoname.
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Step inside the workshop of a Tokoname teapot craftsman. Learn about the techniques behind these iconic teapots, and practice brewing Japanese tea with expert instruction. Enjoy the tea together with wagashi sweets in a serene setting.
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Take a leisurely walk through town toward the historic pottery district, with your guide sharing local stories along the way. Stroll through Tokoname’s atmospheric pottery path, exploring narrow alleys, climbing kilns, and galleries that showcase the area’s artistry. Visit shops and cafés where tradition meets everyday life. Guests not staying in Tokoname will return together with the guide by train. Alternatively, for those who prefer shopping or enjoying lunch, we recommend exploring freely with our English map in hand. The tour concludes at the Tokoname Pottery Footpath.
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Tokoname Teapot Studio Visit with Japanese Tea Brewing
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
$316.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!