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Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware
Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware
Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware
Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware
Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware

Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware

By Tourism Designers Co., Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $737 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Embark on a scenic cycling tour through the charming streets of Tajimi, where you'll experience the perfect blend of local culture and history！
Visit the renowned Suigetsugama Kiln, established by Arakawa Toyozo, a leading figure in the world of pottery. Witness the traditional process of pottery-making, including clay preparation, shaping, and firing, all done by hand. The tour also includes a stop at Eihōji Temple, a National Treasure with two treasured buildings, and THE GROUND MINO, where you can enjoy works by contemporary ceramic artists. For lunch, choose between Tajimi’s speciality eel or a traditional Japanese meal served on Mino ware.

Activity location

  • Suigetsu-gama kiln
    • 14 7-chōme
    • 507-0014, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 多治見駅 JR全線きっぷうりば
    • 1 ７９
    • 507-0037, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan

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Cycling Tour at Tajimi Journey Through the History of Mino Ware
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00am
Price details
CA $736.98 x 1 AdultCA $736.98
Total
Price is CA $736.98
Until Sun, 2 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedElectric bicycle rental fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdditional dishes or drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSouvenir purchases

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Only those who are able to ride a bicycle can participate this tour.
  • Only adult-sized bicycles are available, so children cannot participate this tour.

Activity itinerary

Suigetsu-gama kiln
  • 1h 15m
Visiting the Mino ware kiln "Suigetsugama" for 45min. to observe the traditional handcrafted production process, from preparing the clay to shaping, firing, and painting. You can also view the interiors of rare kilns such as the "Noborigama" (climbing kiln), "Anagama" (hole kiln), and "Kingama"(Painting kiln).
Kokeizan Eihoji Temple
  • 45m
On the cycling route, stop by Eihōji Temple (for 30min), home to two halls that have stood for over 700 years, and stroll through its garden, which showcases the beauty of nature in every season.
Tajimi Monasteries (Pass by)
Cycle past the monastery. It is a historic monastery established in 1930. Surrounding the monastery buildings are large vineyards, and the grapes grown there have been fermented in the monastery's cellar since 1933, becoming famous as "Tajimi Monastery Wine."
THE GROUND MINO
  • 1h
Visiting GROUND MINO (15-30min.) At THE GROUND MINO, learn about the characteristics of Mino ware, admire contemporary Mino ware tableware, and shop for your favourites.
Hommachi Oribe Street
  • 30m
Stroll through Honmachi Oribe Street. (The total time for both visiting THE GROUND MINO and walking along Oribe Street is approximately 60 minutes.) Honmachi, an area where merchant houses and storehouses built from the early Meiji period to the early Showa period remain, is a place that vividly preserves the culture and history of Mino ware. Oribe Street, named after "Oribe," one of the styles of Mino ware, is home to unique shops. Enjoy the blend of retro and modern scenery and culture.
Romantei Uoseki
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Lunch at The eel restaurant at The eel restaurant ”Uoseki”or the Japanese restaurant ”Naniwa” which uses Mino ware tableware. (50 min) Depending on the store's operating hours, we may not be able to accommodate your request.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSuigetsu-gama kiln
    • 14 7-chōme
    • 507-0014, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE多治見駅 JR全線きっぷうりば
    • 1 ７９
    • 507-0037, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan

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