"Learn" at a 400-years-old pottery
"Experience" at ASAHIYAKI in Uji , Kyoto

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"Learning" and "Experiencing" at ASAHIYAKI

Beginner

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Full-scale learning

Handbuilding

Painting

Pottery's wheel

Slabbuilding

Free Class

Free classes that can be booked at any time. Ticket system of 5 times in 3 months. Two sessions are offered per day, in the morning and afternoon, so it can be completed in as short as 3 days. You can choose from a variety of glazes, including hand building, potter's wheel, and painting etc. Students from Osaka, Tokyo, and even overseas come to take the free classes to learn more about pottery. Those who find it difficult to attend " Weekly Class" and " Bi-weekly Class" may move to "Free Class". Participants must be able to attend five times in three months. If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.

2.5 hours × 5

16,500 -

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Beginner

Class

Handbuilding

Class for beginner

This is a pottery class for newcomers to the ASAHIYAKI Pottery Class.You will be working with hand-building techniques. In our class, we offer a step-by-step programme to help you master the pottery skills, as many people find it difficult to work freely at first. The other classes once a week for full-scale learning have 11 sessions every 3 months. You can try first three of them in this class. Since you will be working in the same place as the students in the class once a week, you can understand our classes. Our original textbook is also available to help beginners to learn pottery in detail. If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.

2.5 hours × 3

5,250

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Beginner

Class

Full-scale learning

Handbuilding

Weekly Class

This is a weekly pottery class at ASAHIYAKI Pottery Class. You will be working with hand-building techniques. In our class, we offer a step-by-step programme to help you master the pottery skills, as many people find it difficult to work freely at first. For these classes, the programme will be updated every 3 months. Our original textbook is also available to help beginners to learn pottery in detail. If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.

2.5 hours × 11

38,500 - 3 months

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Beginner

Class

Full-scale learning

Handbuilding

Beginners' classes on Saturday

This is a pottery class that attend twice a month at ASAHIYAKI Pottery Class. You will be working with hand-building techniques. In our class, we offer a step-by-step programme to help you master the pottery skills, as many people find it difficult to work freely at first. For these classes, the programme will be updated every 3 months. This is a slower schedule than the weekly class, and students will complete one piece of work at a time. Since the class is held two days a month, those who are a bit busy are recommended to take this class. Our original textbook is also available to help beginners to learn pottery in detail. If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.

2.5 hours × 6

23,100 - 3 months

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Special pottery workshop " Creating in Uji " Sunday, April 28

“ Creating in Uji “ is a program that is designed to be a "place" to learn more about the local culture than the usual ASAHIAYKI experience. However, it is not a difficult experience. It is open to joining from elementary school age. Of course, as a "place" for learning, joining by an adult alone is also welcome.

The first session on April 28 will be "small pot of tea tree made with Uji ceramic clay".

This experience is created by slab building.
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Reservation for the GW (April 30-May 2) Pottery Experience are now open.

GW is a Japanese holiday weekend (April 30 - May 2). Reservations for our pottery experience will begin.
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Special pottery workshop " Create a Chawan " Sunday, April 14

Special pottery workshop " Create a Chawan "

Sunday, April 14

This workshop will give you the experience of making  Kuro chawan "black tea bowl".  It is  the chawan that Sen no Rikyu had a potter named Chojiro make.You can learn about the history of Chawan while creating your own.
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Beginners' classes on Saturday starting in April

Beginners' classes on Saturday starting in April
If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.
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Class programme starting in March and May.

The following is a description of our Class programme starting in March and May. If you are interested in our classes, please make an appointment for a class visit.
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