Discover the Tamba-Tachikui pottery district, a hallmark of Japan's rich ceramic heritage. This immersive tour takes you through the heart of Tamba ware, showcasing its evolution and the artisans behind it. Start at the local museum, where fascinating insights into firing methods and aesthetic developments await. Visit Kama-moto Yokocho to appreciate diverse works from various kilns and gain insights into each artisan's unique style. Explore traditional nobori-gama kilns that echo centuries of craftsmanship, culminating at the regional information center with a deeper appreciation for this enduring art form.
- Explore the historic Tamba-Tachikui pottery district - Visit the local museum to learn about Tamba ware history - Compare artisan works at the indoor gallery, Kama-moto Yokocho - Walk to traditional kilns and experience artisans' craft first-hand
The site brings together a museum, exhibition spaces, shops, and learning areas, offering visitors an accessible introduction to the history and techniques of Tamba ware. Its highlight is Kama-moto Yokocho, an indoor gallery where pieces from multiple kilns are displayed side by side, allowing guests to compare clay textures, firing styles, and each artisan’s unique aesthetic. Set in a quiet mountain village, Tamba-no-Sato is the ideal place to experience the earthy strength and refined simplicity that define Tamba pottery.
ng a hillside, featuring multiple interconnected firing chambers. This historic kiln demonstrates how potters used the natural slope to guide heat upward, creating different temperatures and atmospheres that produced a wide range of surface effects. The smoke-darkened walls and fire-marked bricks reveal centuries of craftsmanship and the intimate relationship between clay, flame, and the artisans who mastered them. Standing before this large, sloping kiln offers a powerful glimpse into the heart of Tamba pottery and the enduring traditions that shaped it.
The meeting point is in front of the public restroom in the Tamba-no-Sato parking area. Your guide will be waiting for you with a yellow sign. Please refer to the map for details.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
兵庫県をカテゴリー別に見る - スキップ・ザ・ラインチケット、ウォーキングツアー、日帰り旅行、グルメ体験など
