Hanataka Gokufuten
Enjoy workshops on pressed flower crafts and porcelain art, which involves painting on white porcelain with transfer paper. (Reservations required)
DetailDetailed information
- Address
- 143-10 Kuzaki,Sayo Town
- Telephone Number
- 0790-88-0056
MAPNeighborhood Information
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