Workshop tour fee, cafe and gallery tour fee

Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free；For cancellations made 0 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply；Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

Participant ages: 6 to 99 years old；Journey time: The journey is expected to take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.；Minimum number of participants: 1 person

[Ishikawa, Komatsu City] Isokichi Kiln Studio Tour with Ichika Asakura

Japan-Ishikawa , Komatsu

Booking confirmed 1 day(s) after ordering

Duration:2 hour(s)

Service language: English / Japanese / Korean / Thai / Mandarin

Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date

Guided personally by Ichika Asakura, the 4th generation of Isokichi Kiln
Includes a guided tour of the gallery housing precious works by the 1st and 2nd generations
Enjoy original coffee served in the kiln's own pottery

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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Product Info

Enjoy the works of the successive generations of Isokichi with exclusive commentary! Isokichi Shinko Pottery Kiln is located in Yahata, an area concentrated with kilns specializing in ceramic ornaments. With roots as a kiln specializing in pottery bases, it continues to handle everything from base production to painting today. This program is a studio tour where Ichika Asakura, the 4th generation and daughter of the 3rd generation Isokichi Asakura, personally provides commentary on the studio, gallery, and works. At the end of the tour, you can enjoy coffee using the kiln's actual pottery. *For non-Japanese speakers: The tour will be conducted in Japanese only.
Guided personally by Ichika Asakura, the 4th generation of Isokichi Kiln
Isokichi Shinko Pottery Kiln handles every step from base production to painting. In this program, under the guidance of Ichika Asakura, you can see the entire process from clay to the completion of brilliantly painted Kutani ware.
Includes a guided tour of the gallery housing precious works by the 1st and 2nd generations
The gallery attached to the studio is modeled after the architectural style of the Asakura Isokichi Museum in Nomi City, displaying works by the 2nd and 3rd generation Isokichi. By receiving commentary on these dynamic and substantial works, which stem from their roots as ornament base makers, you can learn the story behind each piece.
Enjoy original coffee served in the kiln's own pottery
At the end of the program, enjoy tea time at the cafe where you can also purchase the kiln's works. You can choose your favorite cup from the kiln's collection to enjoy your coffee.

What You Can Expect

Duration: 2 hour(s)

1 Day

Schedule for the day. 10 minutes before the reservation time: Reception at the gallery 0:00 Tour of Gallery Isokichi Toko 0:20 Pottery wheel demonstration at the studio 0:40 Painting demonstration at the studio 1:00 Cup selection, coffee, and tea time at Cafe Isokichi 1:30 Dismissal

Purchase Notice

Questions about booking:

Question 1: ●If you are applying for two or more people, please be sure to fill in the [Name], [Age], and [Gender] of your companions. [Example] Yamada Taro (Yamada Taro), 40 years old, male [Customer Information]:

Regarding cancellation of the event:

If the minimum number of participants is not met, the tour will be cancelled.

Please note the following when participating in this course:

・If you are bringing a preschool child, there is no need to apply. ・Please keep your child by your hand inside the workshop.

Includes/Excludes

Workshop tour fee, cafe and gallery tour fee

Reminders

Participant ages: 6 to 99 years old
Journey time: The journey is expected to take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Minimum number of participants: 1 person

Meeting Point

Location Name: 50-1, Yahata Kutani-ga-oka, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture

Address: 50-1, Yahata Kutani-ga-oka, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture

How to Get There

・Meeting Time: Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled experience time. ・Meeting Point: Cafe Isokichi

Experience Location

Location Name: 50-1 Yawata Kutanigaoka, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture

Address: 50-1 Yawata Kutanigaoka, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
For cancellations made 0 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply

NOTE

Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

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