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Leave your home airport for Haneda Airport in Tokyo! With the time change, you'll most likely arrive on November 2nd.
Arrive at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. "Meet and Greet" that evening. We'll stay right at the Haneda airport so you can rest upon arrival!
We'll tour Tokyo, seeing iconic sights, museums, temple, ceramics exhibit, and much more! Stay in exciting Akihabara!
Visit gorgeous the beautiful mountain town of Hakone. We'll go to the gorgeous Okada Museum of Art, and the Hakone Outdoor Sculpture Garden! Stay in Odawara.
Hands-on workshop with Lisa Clague! We'll take our inspiration from all the incredible sights of Japan, and create small sculptural work with clay with Lisa's expertise and demonstrations. Stay in Odawara.
After another great day of Lisa's workshop in Odawara. There's so much to see and do around the hotel, which is right next to the station.
We'll go to Mashiko Pottery Town, and visit the Hamada Museum, and tour around seeing awesome ceramic related sights.
We'll wrap up the workshop and Masaki will bisque fire them while we go on an amazing tour of Japan. We'll collect the work at the end of the tour. Stay in Utsunomiya.
We'll take a day trip to Mashiko Pottery Town, and visit the Hamada Museum, and tour around seeing awesome ceramic related sights.
We'll take a day trip to the unbelievable temples and shrines of Nikko. They are gorgeous and diverse. Travel to Kyoto that night.
We'll have a full day of sightseeing in Kyoto, visiting the Nijo Castle, the Raku Museum and the Golden Pavilion. There's so much to see and do in Kyoto!
We'll take a charter bus to Shigaraki for the day on a guided tour of various well-known potters as well as the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park and supply shop.
We'll visit the beautiful Kiyomizudere Temple, the Kyoto Ceramics Center, ceramic supply store and tatami mat store in Kyoto.
We'll visit the famous Nishiki Market and do some shopping! They have great souvenirs, street food, and great restaurants. Then we'll travel back to Tokyo.
Leave for home! You'll miss Japan as soon as you leave,and want to come back!! Deposit Here
This special tour including a workshop with Lisa Clague is $4,600. Includes: all accommodations, rail pass, all planned activities such as museum entry fees, and select meals. Does not include airfare. Please deposit early to hold your spot in what is sure to sell out!
This carefully planned tour is action packed! We'll be hopping on and off trains, busses, subways, ferries and trams at times with our luggage. Not recommended for people with mobility issues or physical fitness limitations. We'll be walking a lot while touring Tokyo and Kyoto.
All ages 20 and up are welcome! Maximum group size is 18.
Lisa Clague is an internationally known ceramic sculptor. She received her BFA from the Cleveland Institute of Art and her MFA from California College of Arts and Crafts. She has been the recipient of the North Carolina Arts Council Fellowship and twice received the Virginia Groot Foundation Grant. She has taught fantastic workshops all over the country, and is extremely informative!
This tour is still being planned and subject to change. Start and End dates are set, but daily itinerary may change according to the availability of tour guides, places being open, and travel logistics.
Upon registration, you'll receive a lot of information about what to expect, pack, and prepare for while on the trip. Sheri is accessible and happy to answer all your questions and will provide a lot of "Japan Tips" that she's learned from all of the great trips she's taken to Japan! She's a professor emeritus of ceramics, so she loves sharing information, and will provide all the necessary paperwork too.
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