Kyoto · Pottery
Pottery Wheel Workshop at ZUIKOU Kyoto-Kiyomizu
Add hands-on clay work to a Kiyomizu-area walk. Your piece is fired and delivered later, not taken home the same day.
瑞光窯 京都清水店
What you will do
Shape a vessel on an electric pottery wheel and select its glaze color. On the Standard course, discuss a bowl, cup or other shape with the instructor.
Time: Light and Standard: about 25 minutes, including 20 minutes shaping. Zuikou: about 55 minutes.
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Getting there
From Kyoto Station, take Kyoto City Bus 206 to Kiyomizu-michi, then walk about 3 minutes. Keihan Kiyomizu-Gojo and Gion-Shijo stations are each about a 15-minute walk away.
京都市東山区八坂通下河原東入 八坂上町385-5
Route guidance, not live departures. Confirm the timetable for both directions.
Before you choose a date
Closures: Kyoto-Kiyomizu is listed as open year-round.
Closure information reviewed: 2026-11-06
Language: English lessons are explicitly offered at Kyoto-Kiyomizu. The separate Higashiyama workshop offers Japanese only.
- Recommended for ages 6 and above in the English guide.
- Overseas delivery is estimated at 7–10 weeks and is unavailable to some countries. Confirm destination eligibility and shipping charges before booking.
- Available seats and travel-date bus times/fares have not been checked.
Plan your visit
Checked: 2026-10-31
Prices & timing
Light from ¥2,900, Standard from ¥3,900, and Zuikou from ¥6,900. Shipping is extra: ¥1,200 per domestic address for 1–3 pieces; one overseas piece costs ¥3,900–7,900 by destination. Check the booking page for date-specific prices.
Light and Standard: about 25 minutes, including 20 minutes shaping. Zuikou: about 55 minutes.
10:00–17:00. Last Light/Standard start 16:30; last Zuikou start 16:00.
Booking & current availability
Use the plan-specific reservation links on the official website. Walk-in availability has not been verified.
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