Pottery Craft Village Tourism "Kasongan" located in the Village Bangunjiwo, Poor District, about 6 km south of Yogyakarta city. Pottery itself is an instrument made of clay / clay. Almost all citizens have a routine activity Kasongan making various handicrafts and souvenirs unique pottery, mostly using clay as raw material is. In the past, making pottery in the village is only limited to household equipment, such as jars (water container), barrel (water containers), brazier (a type of fuel the stove with charcoal, for cooking), kendil (for cooking), and other on.
Now, along with the development, manufacture of pottery is not only limited to the tools of households, but also other items that have high sales value due to its uniqueness. Pottery crafts sold in the tourist village is varied, ranging from small trinkets for souvenirs (usually for wedding souvenirs), ornaments, pots for plants, supporting the interior (decorative lamps, statues, furniture, etc), desk chair, and many another kind. Even in its development, rural tourism product was also varied include artificial flowers from banana leaves, bamboo furniture, mask and many others.
On this tour the village, tourists can stay in a homestay at the site, shop at craft stores that lined the neighborhood streets, and seeing the process of making a variety of craft products and art pottery in the workshops. The price offered by handicraft products vary depending on the type, model and size, ranging between USD 500 - USD 2 million per seed.
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