Discover Tajimi : A Half-Day Journey of Zen and Pottery
Discover Tajimi : A Half-Day Journey of Zen and Pottery
A blissful half-day immersing yourself in Tajimi's deep history, featuring breathtaking Zen gardens and the masterful craftsmanship of world-renowned kilns.
Tour Price
Adults
4 Guests : 15,400JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
3 Guests : 18,900JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
2 Guests : 26,100JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
1 Guest : 47,000JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
Children (aged 2 and older)
3 - 4 Guests : 14,800JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
2 Guests : 24,300JPY / Per Person (Tax included)
Infants and Preschoolers (Ages 0-1)
Free of charge (✱ Infant on the lap of an adult)
Includes
Taxi fare
Omikuji Daruma Fortune (Ehoji Temple)
Admission to the Mino Ceramic Art Museum, guided tour, and matcha tea experience
Admission to Kobeigama Kiln
Luggage storage service
Tour Information
Departure Date
From Tuesday to Sunday
Meeting Place
JR Tajimi Station
Meeting Time
9:10 a.m or 1 p.m
* In case when the customers do not make the departure time, the reservations will be cancelled. Please be sure to be at the meeting place ahead of time.
Tour Check-in Procedure
Please show your voucher (printed or on device) to tour staff at the meeting place
Duration
Approximately 3 hours 35 minutes
Languages
Japanese
Mode of Transfer
Taxi
Operating Company
Totetsu Taxi
Itinerary
09:10 am or 1 pm Meeting at JR Tajimi Station
09:25 am or 1:15 pm Ehoji Temple
Stroll through this Zen temple, founded during the Kamakura period, and enjoy Japan’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty. You can also draw an omikuji (a traditional Japanese fortune) hidden inside a small Daruma doll, a symbol of good luck and perseverance.
10:15 am or 2:05 pm Mino Ceramic Art Museum
Learn about the history of Mino ware through an explanation provided by an in-house expert, followed by a Japanese matcha experience.
11:30 am or 3:20 pm Kobeigama Kiln Tour
Visit a pottery studio that blends traditions dating back to the Edo period with the unique, creative artistry of masters—including those designated as Living National Treasures—and enjoy some shopping.
12:35 pm or 4:25 pm Arrive at JR Tajimi Station
Notice
Tour Price Includes
Private taxi fare (Departing from and returning to Tajimi Station), admission/entrance/tour fees for each facility, experience fee (* Course [A Half-Day Hands-On Journey: Create Your Own Pottery]only), luggage storage fee, and consumption tax/other taxes.
(* Includes all expenses related to the specified itinerary.)
Tour Price Excludes
Food and drinks not included in the itinerary, personal expenses during free time, optional tour fees, etc.
Meals: None (Breakfast: 0, Lunch: 0, Dinner: 0)
Accommodation: None (Day trip)
Minimum Number of Participants
1 person (Guaranteed departure from 1 person)
Tour Guide A tour guide will not accompany you during the taxi ride. However, tip-based on-site guides are available at each destination.
Important Notes
The itinerary is subject to change due to weather, traffic conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances.
For those participating in Course [A Half-Day Hands-On Journey: Create Your Own Pottery], please wear clothes that you do not mind getting dirty.
Luggage storage service at the Tajimi City Tourist Information Center is included.
* If you have large luggage, please visit the Tajimi City Tourism Association. (Operating Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)