Ishigaki-yaki Pottery Studio
Add to My ListHands-on experience of pottery with YUTEKI Tenmoku and Ishigaki Blue reflecting the blue sea of Ishigaki
- Factory Tours/CSR Programs
体験陶芸教室では、陶器とガラスを融合して石垣の青い海を表現する、石垣焼の体験コースが大人気です。
芸術性が高く評価される石垣焼。ご自身の手で作った作品が素晴らしい輝きの器になり、届けられる体験教室は、連日国内外から多くのお客様が参加され、何度もリピートする方も多い教室です。
古よりその美しさに魅了される茶人も多い油滴天目に、独自の技法で沖縄の海『石垣ブルー』を映し出す石垣焼。大英博物館への収蔵・展示と活躍している窯元です。ギャラリーでは器、アクセサリー、オブジェ等の販売があります。
- Address
- 1356-71, Nagura
- TEL
- 0980-88-8722
- FAX
- 0980-88-8180
- Closed day
- Open all year round. Open to the possible extent, even during typhoons (be sure to check in advance)
* Contact in the case of power failure: 080-6490-8722 - Website
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- Transportation
- Approximately 30 minutes by car from Ishigaki Airport, head towards Kabira Bay through the road that starts from the city
- Vehicle parking
- Approximately 20 vehicles
Suitable for large buses - Description of service
- The charges are inclusive of the baking of one artwork sample with 1 kg clay.
- Menu
- Ishikawa ware experience course
Shisa experience course - Cost / Visit fee
- Ishikawa ware course: 5,500 yen (excluding tax)
Shisa experience course: 5,500 yen (excluding tax)
Plate: 2500 yen (excluding tax) onwards
Chopstick rest: 900 Yen onwards (excluding tax)
Teacup: 5,500 yen onwards (excluding tax)
Accessories: 2500 yen onwards (excluding tax) - Business Hour
- Open : 9:00-17:00
Hands-on sessions: Starts at 9:00/10:00/11:00 13:00/14:00/15:00 - Performance time
- Explanation about Ishigaki ware Approximately after 5 minutes
Gallery tour: Approximately 30-40 minutes
Ceramic art class: Ishigaki-yaki course, the time required approximately 60 minutes
Shisa course time required approximately 90 minutes ~ - Deadline
- Deadline for registration: Make a reservation for the pottery class by 18:00 the day before.
We accept reservations by phone on the day of the event, but we may request the timing to be adjusted if there is a group reservation.
We recommend that you make a reservation in advance for a visit or to participate in the pottery class. - Caution for application
- Firing of the work takes about 7-8 months, and will be shipped by COD after completion.
Shipped overseas by EMS (Express Mailing Service).
Therefore, shipping and packing fees must be paid in advance on the day of the event. - Credit Card
- Credit cards are accepted(VISA/JCB/Master/UnionPay and others)
- Ordinary Capacity
- Can hold pottery classes for up to 120 people
Advance reservation is required - Other facilities
- Barrier-free toilet
- Made to order
- Customized products are available.
We can also hold hands-on sessions and special courses according to your budget.
Please be sure to enquire in advance. - Foregin language availability
- English
- Foreign language Brochure
- English, Chinese, Korean, French and Germany explanatory documents are available for Ishigaki ware.
Pamphlet: Japanese – English bilingual and French - Foreign language Menu
- English
- Description of Business
- Manufacturing and marketing business