Pottery Wheel Experience at Shunzan Gama
Throw your own bowl or cup on an electric potter's wheel with a third-generation Kyoto ceramicist near Sennyu-ji; your fired piece is shipped to you afterward.
일시 · 장소
- 일시
- 2026/06/30 01:00 – 2026/06/30
- 장소
- Shunzan Gama (Kyoto Pottery)（12 Sennyujitorincho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0976）
- 도시
- Kyoto
- 가는 방법
- Near Sennyu-ji Temple; a short ride or walk from JR/Keihan Tofukuji Station.
- 요금
- Quick course about ¥2,000 (20 min); standard course ¥5,000 (30-60 min), plus tax
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- Near Sennyu-ji Temple; a short ride or walk from JR/Keihan Tofukuji Station. Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Quick course about ¥2,000 (20 min); standard course ¥5,000 (30-60 min), plus tax. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- art lovers, culture seekers, solo-goers, date night
하이라이트
- Shape clay on an electric potter's wheel
- Guided by a third-generation ceramicist
- Finished piece fired and shipped to you
유래와 배경
Kyoto's Kiyomizu-yaki ceramics have a centuries-long history; Shunzan Gama lets visitors try the wheel in a working kiln.
알아두면 좋아요
English-friendly with online reservation. Pieces are delivered about three weeks later — allow time or arrange international shipping.