＜Town Station Tokonameyaki Yamatane＞A must-see spot where you can fully enjoy the charm of Tokoname ware｜Chita PeninsulaFor recommended sightseeing and leisure spots inTabiiro

A must-see spot where you can fully enjoy the charm of Tokoname ware

Originally operated as a factory that manufactured clay pipes and flowerpots, the current concept is "See, Make, Taste, Buy" and sell local specialty Tokoname ware, as well as experience pottery making. complex to do. You can choose from three pottery experiences: "painting course", "hand-making course", and "electric potter's wheel course", which are perfect not only to create memories of your trip, but also as souvenirs.

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A Beckoning Cat That Fascinates Visitors With Its Overwhelming Selection of Items

Maneki cats, known as Japanese lucky charms, began being sold in stores around 2000. We focused on sales and commercialized the original beckoning cat "Mansuke Neko" with a cute and gentle smile. The beckoning cat has become a signature product, and is now so popular that related goods are also sold.

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A Teapot That Utilizes Traditional Tokoname Ware Techniques

Tokoname ware works are on display inside the facility, and the sight of teapots lined up is a sight to behold. You can see teapots made by Tsuneyama Yamada, a third-generation potter who is recognized as a Living National Treasure, and Hei Konishi, a Tokoname City Intangible Cultural Property holder. Let's take a look at the precious works of ceramic artists to our heart's content.

Detailed information

The beckoning cat, known as a lucky charm, is a popular item.

From around 2000, the company focused on selling beckoning cats, and began selling an original product called "Mansuke Neko" with a cute, gentle smile. Since then, they have continued to produce goods related to the beckoning cat, and are now popular as the store's signature product.

01. Create your own pieces, such as bowls or lucky cat figurines, with the Handbuilding Pottery Course.
02. Paint designs on plates, cups, or lucky cat figurines with the Painting Course.
03. Draw inspiration from Tokoname pottery and craft your work using the Electric Potter’s Wheel Course.

Town Station Tokonameyaki Yamatane

Address

7-56 Okujo, Tokoname City, Aichi

Access

[Car] Approximately 5 minutes from Centrair Line Tokoname IC, approximately 10 minutes from Chita Peninsula Road Handa IC [Train] Approximately 7 minutes by car from Meitetsu Tokoname Line/Airport Line Tokoname Station [Bus] Take the Chita bus bound for Chita Handa Station at Tokoname Station on the Meitetsu Tokoname Line/Airport Line, right next to the "Nagamine" stop.

Official Website

https://www.yamataneshop.com/

TEL

+81-569-35-3233Please inform the staff that you found us through "Tabiiro".

FAX

+81-569-34-7833

SNS

Business hours

9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Regular Holiday

Wednesday

Fee

See website for details

Parking

60 cars (ordinary cars: 50 *varies depending on the number of large buses, large buses: 10)

Event information

[Yamatane Pottery Class] (4 Courses Available)

- Electric Potter’s Wheel Course
- Handbuilding Pottery Course
- Painting Course
- Keepsake Handprint and Footprint Course
Note: We host events throughout the year. Please refer to Instagram for details.