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\Make Your Own Matsushiro Ware / Pottery Experience at Matsushiro Touen

  • Introducing "Matsushiro Touen" in Matsushiro -cho, Nagano City.

    Matsushiro ware is designated as a traditional craft by the Governor of Nagano Prefecture.
    It is a rare pottery in Japan that uses hot spring water to prepare the glaze.

    From small children to senior Matsushiro,
    There are various course.

    Each time you look at the one-of-a-kind teacups and bowls, you will be reminded of your happy travels.
    Even if you can't do it well, Matsushiro ware is clumsy but warm, and has a deep taste.

    You can apply for the experience course from the "Matsushiro Touen Official website".

Ogiwarakan staff recommended sightseeing MAP

  • Zenkoji Temple
    About 50 minutes by car from the hotel
  • Ueda Castle
    About 40 minutes by car from the hotel
  • Joyama Historic Site Park
    About 7 minutes by car from the hotel
  • Kara-Koro Footbath
    5 minutes walk from the hotel
  • Chishiki-ji Temple
    It is a temple with beautiful hydrangeas in early summer and beautiful autumn leaves in autumn.
    About 5 minutes by car from the hotel
  • Kitty Park
    About 20 minutes by car from the hotel
    There is also a corner where you can interact with cute rabbits on the grounds of the spacious park.
    It is also popular for cherry blossom viewing during the spring cherry blossom season
  • Anzu no Sato (Apricot Village)
    About 20 minutes by car from the hotel
  • Zenkoji Temple Daihongan Betsuin
    About 7 minutes by car from the hotel

Popular tourist destinations in Nagano Prefecture