WHY BOOK THIS EXPERIENCE?

• A one-of-a-kind fusion of Zen philosophy and hands-on pottery.

• Feel the calm of the D. T. Suzuki Museum and turn that inspiration—through a session with a master potter—into clay.

• Small group (2–10 guests) with an English facilitator and a Japanese master potter.

AT A GLANCE

• Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (14:30–17:00)

• Available: Tue / Thu / Fri / Sat

• Language: English facilitation; Japanese master potter

• Group size: 2–10 guests

• Meeting point: Entrance of the D. T. Suzuki Museum, Kanazawa

ITINERARY

14:30  Museum tour — learn Dr. Suzuki’s idea of oneness with nature (40 min)

15:15  Short transfer to Kobo Hokuto studio (15 min)

15:30  Pottery workshop — “dialogue with clay”: create freely and bring the clay to life (90 min); commemorative photo with the potter

17:00  Farewell

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Museum admission and private explanation

• Hands-on pottery session with all materials

• English facilitator + Japanese master potter

NOT INCLUDED

• None

GOOD TO KNOW

• No special clothing required; aprons are provided.

• Please arrive 10 minutes early. Guests more than 20 minutes late may be treated as a no-show.

CANCELLATION POLICY

• 4 days or more before the tour — Free

• 3 days before — 30% fee

• 1 day before — 50% fee

• Same day / no-show — 100% fee

PAYMENT

• Full payment by credit card (JPY) at the time of booking.