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Enjoy the Art of Ceramics in a Serene Town Renowned for Pottery: Create Delightful Dishes and Enjoy Tea Time

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Enjoy the Art of Ceramics in a Serene Town Renowned for Pottery: Create Delightful Dishes and Enjoy Tea Time: Experience the joy of molding miniature tableware inspired by the dishes dear to fairies and other magical creatures from folklore and children's tales across the globe. After crafting unique masterpieces, relish in a delightful cup of tea in Japan's renowned tea town, completing a perfect artistic and tranquil day.

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Start at Ghibli Park → (20 min by car) → Seto-Gura Museum and Seto-Gura Ceramic Plaza → (4 min by car) → Seto-Novelty Children's Creative Center and Seto-Novelty Museum → (30 min by car) → Owariasahi City, Japan's best town for delicious tea

Seto-CitySeto-Gura Museum and Setogura Ceramic Plaza

Walking Through Nostalgic Streets and Delving Into the World of Seto Pottery: Located within the tourist hub Seto-Gura, this museum showcases the history and culture of Seto pottery, which has a heritage spanning over a thousand years, under the theme of Seto in the 20th century.

[Key Features]
・Experience the art of pottery-making in a meticulously recreated environment that mirrors the charming streets of Seto from the 1950s and 1970s.
・Popular attractions include a faithful replica of Owari-Seto Station, once a bustling hub, and displays of Seto trains. See more >

Seto-CitySeto-Novelty Children's Creative Center and Seto-Novelty Museum

Learn the Craftsmanship of Novelty Items from Skilled Artisans!: Delve into the techniques and history of Seto Novelties, which encompass a range of ceramic and porcelain figurines and decorative items. This facility proudly exhibits a stunning collection of acclaimed masterpieces that have gained popularity both domestically and internationally.

[Key Features]
・Engage in an acrylic painting course (JPY 300) and take your artwork home on the same day.
・The overglaze painting course (JPY 500) lets you create authentic works of art. After painting, your artworks are fired in a kiln.
　*Artworks will be available for pick-up at a later date.
・Special programs introduced in sync with the opening of Ghibli Park! See more >

Owariasahi-CityOwariasahi, Japan's best town for delicious tea

Savor the Finest Cup of Tea Approved by the Japan Tea Association!: Owariasahi City proudly boasts the highest number of Delicious Tea Shops certified by the esteemed Japan Tea Association per capita. Enjoy carefully selected teas from a variety of renowned establishments throughout the city.

[Key Features]
・Immerse yourself in the world of tea with certified "Delicious Tea Shops" recognized by the Japan Tea Association. Explore See more >

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Seto-CitySeto-Gura Museum and Setogura Ceramic Plaza

Seto-CitySeto-Novelty Children's Creative Center and Seto-Novelty Museum

Owariasahi-CityOwariasahi, Japan's best town for delicious tea

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