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Arita ware – Expo 2025: Live to Travel, Travel to Live

Arita ware

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Led by an English-speaking guide, the Arita Ware Treasure Hunt Tour is an immersive experience that allows participants to visit Arita's workshops, where they can learn about the manufacturing techniques of Arita ware in detail, and observe the works of skilled artisans firsthand. Following the workshop visits, the tour leads guests on an exciting treasure hunt to find deadstock ceramics. Through this experience, participants can deeply explore the history and production process of Arita ware while enjoying the thrill of discovering retro pieces to take home.

Q1: How does this attraction bring tourists and locals together?

A: Through English-speaking guides, we introduce foreign travelers to the techniques of artisans and the background of pottery production, while also facilitating opportunities for meeting and conversing with local residents to enhance communication with the local community.

Q2: What kind of impressions have you got from visitors?

A: Participants in the treasure hunting activity were overjoyed to find retro Arita ware that is not available elsewhere. They were impressed by the history of Arita and its traditional craftsmanship. Some mentioned that they would like to introduce the charm of Arita to their pottery-loving friends upon returning home.