19 experiences found
Pottery & Ceramics, Other crafts
Create One-of-a-Kind Shigaraki Pottery from 4-Million-Year-Old Ancient Lake Clay
Kyoto/Osaka & around
150mins
Experiential Stays
[Experiential Stay] A Relaxing Lakeside Stay in a Private Villa by Lake Biwa
1night
Pottery & Ceramics, Architecture & Design
Art Without Boundaries: Explore Watanuki Hirosuke’s World of Muhouan in this Exclusive Tour and Ceramics Workshop
180mins
Sake & Alcohol Tastings
Traditional Brewery and Distillery Tour with Sake Tasting in Shiga, Famed for Its Natural Water—with Optional Paired Lunch
80mins
Experiential Stays, City Walks
[Experiential Stay] Stay in a Family-Friendly Machiya Townhouse in the Historic Castle Town of Nagahama, by Lake Biwa
Experiential Stays, Pottery & Ceramics, Tea ceremony
[Experiential Stay] An Overnight Immersion in Japanese Tea and Pottery at a Shigaraki Ware Studio in Shiga
Family Sake Brewing Legacy on the Shores of Shiga’s Lake Biwa: A Five Senses Tour – with Tasting and Winter Exclusive Brewing Experience
90mins
Architecture & Design, City Walks
A Traditional Thatched Architecture Tour and Private Talk from a Master Thatcher in Kobe
240mins
Tea ceremony, Japanese Gardens
Samurai Tea Ceremony at Keiunkan—Learn from an Enshu School Master and Explore the Historic Garden
Tea ceremony
Table-style Tea Ceremony Combining Tradition and Modernity at a Historic Guest House in Hyogo
Bonsai, Tea ceremony
[January 10 – March 10] The Best Plum Tree Bonsai in Japan, and Tea Ceremony with a Master of the Enshu School
120mins
Incense, Temples & Shrines
Incense Powder Crafting and a Lunch of Traditional Fare at a Historic Koyasan Temple – A Time Spent Immersed in Buddhist Teachings
Kaiseki
Savor Renowned Wagyu Brand Omi Beef in a private room at a Historic Sukiyaki Restaurant
Bonsai
Authentic Bonsai Experience Using Century-old Trees, Taught by a Professional at Suishoen in Hyogo
300mins
Introductory Bonsai Experience with a Professional Bonsai Artist at Suishoen in Hyogo
Cooking Classes
Make Miso & Explore Japan’s Fermentation Culture at a Brewery Near Lake Biwa
Get Into Good Spirits with a Sake Brewery Tour, Tasting, and Lunch
Temples & Shrines
Guided Tour of Kobe’s Sumadera, A Temple Associated With the Tale of the Heike
[Experiential Stay] Stay amidst History, Culture, and Local Bounties at a Traditional Kominka Folk Inn in Gokasho, Omi Merchant Town
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[Experiential Stay] Experience Traditional Fermentation in a Lake Biwa Castle Town, and Stay in a Quaint Machiya Townhouse
[Experiential Stay] Tranquil Shoreline Sanctuary: Stay in a Private Villa Perched Along the Scenic Shore of Shiga’s Lake Biwa, with Optional Sake Brewery Tour
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