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      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 1)
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      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 03)
      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 04)
      • Beyond Mino Ware (Part 05)
    • The Festival - Oh, What a Night!
    • From Tokyo to Tajimi: My Life in a Seemingly Ordinary Rural Town (Part 1)
    • From Tokyo to Tajimi (Part 2): About a future where people live wherever they want
    • Food and Drink >
      • Food - Wild Yam a treat for the New Year
      • Food - Eel à la tajimienne
      • Drink - Sake in Tajimi
      • Drink - Sake. "Excellently Dry"
      • Food: Cook a local snack - Gohei mochi
      • Food: The History of the Gohei mochi
    • The ascending kiln
    • A polar bear's pottery performance
    • Blessings in a calamitous year (part 01)
    • Blessings in a calamitous year (part 02)
    • Flower Viewing Beyond the Crowds
    • Shiro Tenmoku (01): The first reproduction in 500 years
    • Shiro Tenmoku (02): The first reproduction in 500 years
    • Ceramic treats in Tajimi - a Mini Tour
    • Festivals in Tajimi
    • Finland Meets Tajimi
    • Kobe Kiln: Tradition-meets-innovation
    • 2018 in Tajimi - Visually
    • Tono-ben: Great Ice-breaker phrases for the traveler >
      • Tono-ben: Landing page
    • Learning pottery at the Ho-Ca workshop
    • Virtual Travel - The day when Our World Shrank
    • Master Potter Hidetake Ando
    • Kasahara - the Tile Kingdom
    • Brave New Pottery - 3rd Ceramics
    • English Guided Tours 2019
    • The Mosaic Princess Tile Enthusiasts
    • Ikuhiko Shibata - Not Your Ordinary Potter
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      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 03)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 04)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 05)
      • 美濃焼ルネッサンスのルーツ
      • 白天目 500年ぶりの再現 PART1
      • 白天目 500年ぶりの再現 PART2
      • 登り窯
      • 焼き物の楽しみ方
      • 幸兵衛窯:伝統と革新の出会い
      • 多治見で作陶
      • 安藤日出武
    • 東京から多治見へ - PART 1
    • 東京から多治見へ - PART 2
    • 厄年の御祈祷 (part 01)
    • 厄年の御祈祷 (part 02)
    • 夏祭り - なんて素敵な夜!
    • 多治見で乾杯!
    • 超辛口の日本酒への情熱
    • ウナギ・ア・ラ・タジミエンヌ
    • 人込みを避けてお花見を満喫しよう
    • 多治見のお祭り
    • 多治見のお正月の自然薯料理
    • フィンランドと多治見の出会い
    • ビジュアルで2018年の多治見を振り返ろう
    • 多治見の楽しい方言 東濃弁
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Tajimi Tourism Association offers over 70 newly designed tours and experiences for visitors. Five of the tours are available with English guidance.
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I really felt drawn in! I liked the laughing old ladies [in Suwa Town] in particular."

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"Your website is great! I have learned a lot about the area and the local ceramics !"

Brandon Jones
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​San Diego, California, USA
"Konichiwa, we are very excited to have found your website, Tajimi will be a great day trip during our stay at Nagoya in October this year!"

​James Darby & Nelson Fox
Fayette, Kentucky, USA

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  • Home
  • About Tajimi
    • Tajimi Tourism Association
    • Free E-books
    • Navigate >
      • Plan your trip to Tajimi and Gifu
      • See >
        • Places
        • Historical figures
      • Mino Ware >
        • Kilns
        • Mino ware Shopping
        • Galleries
        • Information for Potters
      • Experience >
        • Pottery Workshops
        • Pottery painting & Tile Art
        • Fruit Picking
      • Eat & Drink >
        • Restaurants
        • Cafes & Confectionaries
        • Unagappa Sweets
        • Tajimi Yakisoba
      • Souvernirs
      • Currency Converter
      • Getting around
      • Lodging
    • Event Calendar
  • VR
    • Oribe's Dream - A VR Experience
    • Guided VR Tours
    • VR Gallery
    • VR Help >
      • Instant and free travel
      • Get started in 2 minutes
    • Future development
  • News index
  • Essays
    • The Story of Mino Ware >
      • The roots of the Mino ware renaissance
      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 1)
      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 02)
      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 03)
      • The Story of Mino Ware (Part 04)
      • Beyond Mino Ware (Part 05)
    • The Festival - Oh, What a Night!
    • From Tokyo to Tajimi: My Life in a Seemingly Ordinary Rural Town (Part 1)
    • From Tokyo to Tajimi (Part 2): About a future where people live wherever they want
    • Food and Drink >
      • Food - Wild Yam a treat for the New Year
      • Food - Eel à la tajimienne
      • Drink - Sake in Tajimi
      • Drink - Sake. "Excellently Dry"
      • Food: Cook a local snack - Gohei mochi
      • Food: The History of the Gohei mochi
    • The ascending kiln
    • A polar bear's pottery performance
    • Blessings in a calamitous year (part 01)
    • Blessings in a calamitous year (part 02)
    • Flower Viewing Beyond the Crowds
    • Shiro Tenmoku (01): The first reproduction in 500 years
    • Shiro Tenmoku (02): The first reproduction in 500 years
    • Ceramic treats in Tajimi - a Mini Tour
    • Festivals in Tajimi
    • Finland Meets Tajimi
    • Kobe Kiln: Tradition-meets-innovation
    • 2018 in Tajimi - Visually
    • Tono-ben: Great Ice-breaker phrases for the traveler >
      • Tono-ben: Landing page
    • Learning pottery at the Ho-Ca workshop
    • Virtual Travel - The day when Our World Shrank
    • Master Potter Hidetake Ando
    • Kasahara - the Tile Kingdom
    • Brave New Pottery - 3rd Ceramics
    • English Guided Tours 2019
    • The Mosaic Princess Tile Enthusiasts
    • Ikuhiko Shibata - Not Your Ordinary Potter
  • エッセイ
    • 陶器 >
      • シロクマの焼き物パフォーマンス
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 1)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 02)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 03)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 04)
      • 美濃焼物語 (Part 05)
      • 美濃焼ルネッサンスのルーツ
      • 白天目 500年ぶりの再現 PART1
      • 白天目 500年ぶりの再現 PART2
      • 登り窯
      • 焼き物の楽しみ方
      • 幸兵衛窯:伝統と革新の出会い
      • 多治見で作陶
      • 安藤日出武
    • 東京から多治見へ - PART 1
    • 東京から多治見へ - PART 2
    • 厄年の御祈祷 (part 01)
    • 厄年の御祈祷 (part 02)
    • 夏祭り - なんて素敵な夜!
    • 多治見で乾杯!
    • 超辛口の日本酒への情熱
    • ウナギ・ア・ラ・タジミエンヌ
    • 人込みを避けてお花見を満喫しよう
    • 多治見のお祭り
    • 多治見のお正月の自然薯料理
    • フィンランドと多治見の出会い
    • ビジュアルで2018年の多治見を振り返ろう
    • 多治見の楽しい方言 東濃弁
    • 五平餅を食べられるお店と作り方
    • バーチャル・トラベル
  • Access
  • Contact
  • Downloads