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Hita Onta Pottery Heritage Tour

Oita
by Viator
Duration3h 30m
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Deep in the green mountains of Oita lies the Onta Pottery Village, a UNESCO-recognized artisan community where traditional pottery has been crafted for over 300 years. This intimate small-group tour takes you behind the scenes to witness the timeless art of Onta ware, guided by a local expert. Enjoy a refreshing cup of tea in a historic thatched-roof house before exploring private kilns and workshops. Savor handmade soba noodles served on the pottery created by local artisans, enriching your appreciation for this cultural heritage. This tour is perfect for those seeking an authentic experience of Japan's rich folk art tradition.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

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    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹24,154

    Includes: Transportations between the sites during the tour · Soba or Udon noodles at a restaurant · 2 Professionals: Cultural Navigator + English Speaking Assistant · +1 more

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Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport included
Pickup and drop-off arranged by the host
Location
Oita

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for pregnant travelers Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness