Onigawara and Echizen Tiles Activity
- 1h 30m
- Guided in English
- Private tour
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
Visitors can learn about the history of Echizen tiles, which have been used for a long time in Japan, a country prone to natural disasters, for their durability and safety, and see the inside of a factory, which is usually rarely seen. You can also make devil tiles, which have been attached to the edge of the roof to ward off evil spirits to protect the house and family since ancient times.
Inclusions
What's included
- Clay and machinery for making Onigawara
What's not
- Fees for shipping your own Onigawara overseas(about $30 per person).
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- We are outside the plant wearing name tags that say "Staff" on them
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Fukui Tour
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 29% below the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
Special offers in Japan, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
















