Kanzan Gama Pottery Workshop

This long-standing potter has been making pottery for over 280 years since their founder started it during 1751 to 1764. The studio is famous as the first kiln in Japan to incorporate the strainer into the teapot. They make a wide variety of pottery products including celadon porcelain, white porcelain, carbonization pottery, and more, and are known for their wide range of products from daily use items to matcha green tea bowls. They also have a large number of innovative designs from pieces decorated with a number of holes to those with intentional chips. With prior reservation they offer classes in forming pottery by hand and using a potter's wheel.

Spot details

Address: Fukushima Onuma-gun Aizumisatomachi Matsubarakiwa 2195 Map
Area: Aizuwakamatsu Area
Phone: 0242562178
Hours: 19:00-17:00
[Hand-making experience (reservation required)]9:00-15:00
Closed: Irregular holidays
Parking Lot: Available