Aichi: Tokoname Pottery Path & Japans Ancient Kiln Tradition
The Experience
Discover the rich history of Tokoname, one of Japan’s revered pottery towns, on a guided walking tour along the Yakimono Sanpomichi, or “Pottery Footpath.” Uncover how Tokoname's innovative spirit and abundant clay deposits shaped a legacy of practical ceramics that supported daily life across Japan. Explore the town's unique landscape, where ceramics define the scenery, and visit historic merchant houses that narrate the tale of maritime trade. The tour also sheds light on traditional techniques and modern interpretations of Tokoname ware, including the iconic maneki-neko. This immersive journey reveals the enduring connection between history, industry, and artistry in Tokoname.
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from₹6,579
Includes: Walking tour of the Tokoname Pottery Path · Historical and cultural commentary on Tokoname ware and pottery production · Guide
Included
- Walking tour of the Tokoname Pottery Path
- Historical and cultural commentary on Tokoname ware and pottery production
- Guide
Not included
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Meals
Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Difficulty & Fitness
Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.
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Public transportation options are available nearby Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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