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Material · No. 09

No. 09Material

Porcelain stone

Used in 15 crafts

No. IIICrafts from this material

15
Yokkaichi Banko Ware

三重県 · 陶磁器

Yokkaichi Banko Ware

四日市萬古焼

三重県

Yokkaichi Banko Ware is a ceramic tradition centered in Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, celebrated for its purple-clay teapots, heat-resistant earthenware pots, and a wide variety of refined decorative and practical vessels.

Pottery clayPorcelain stoneペタライト
Kyo Ware / Kiyomizu Ware

京都府 · 陶磁器

Kyo Ware / Kiyomizu Ware

京焼・清水焼

京都府

Kyo Ware / Kiyomizu Ware is a collective term for fine ceramics produced in Kyoto, distinguished by elegant overglaze painting, a remarkable diversity of styles and techniques, and a centuries-long relationship with Japanese tea culture. It remains one of Japan's most prestigious ceramic traditions.

Pottery clayPorcelain stoneGoldSilver
Imari-Arita Ware

佐賀県 · 陶磁器

Imari-Arita Ware

伊万里・有田焼

佐賀県

Imari-Arita Ware is Japan's oldest porcelain tradition, produced in and around Arita, Saga Prefecture. Renowned for its luminous white porcelain body and intricate overglaze enamel decoration, it has been treasured by collectors and royal courts around the world for centuries.

Porcelain stoneGold呉須釉薬
Izushi Ware

兵庫県 · 陶磁器

Izushi Ware

出石焼

兵庫県

Izushi Ware is a fine porcelain produced in Izushi, Toyooka City, Hyogo Prefecture. It is celebrated for its exceptionally pure white body, translucent glaze, and delicate blue-and-white painted designs, earning it a reputation as one of the premier white porcelains in Japan.

Porcelain stone呉須
Mino Ware

岐阜県 · 陶磁器

Mino Ware

美濃焼

岐阜県

Mino Ware is a broad family of ceramics produced in the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture. Encompassing distinctive styles such as Shino, Oribe, Ki-Seto, and Seto-Guro, it is Japan's largest ceramic production area, celebrated for its diversity of glazes and forms.

Pottery clayPorcelain stoneCopperIron
Tobe Ware

愛媛県 · 陶磁器

Tobe Ware

砥部焼

愛媛県

Tobe Ware is a style of porcelain produced in Tobe Town, Ehime Prefecture. Distinguished by its sturdy white body and hand-painted indigo-blue designs in cobalt pigment, it is celebrated as practical, everyday tableware with a warm, unpretentious charm.

Porcelain stoneIndigo釉薬
Sanshu Onigawara Craft Ware

愛知県 · 陶磁器

Sanshu Onigawara Craft Ware

三州鬼瓦工芸品

愛知県

Sanshu Onigawara Craft Ware originates from Aichi Prefecture (historically known as Mikawa, or "Sanshu"), the heartland of Japanese roof-tile production. Rooted in the centuries-old craft of sculpting demon-faced ridge tiles to ward off evil, these works are prized today as bold decorative objects and collectible folk art.

Porcelain stone松煙炭素
Tokoname Ware

愛知県 · 陶磁器

Tokoname Ware

常滑焼

愛知県

Tokoname Ware is a ceramic tradition centered in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture, and one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns. It is best known for its distinctive reddish-brown "shudei" teapots, prized for unglazed, high-fired clay that is said to enhance the flavor of tea.

Pottery clayPorcelain stone
Seto Sometsuke Ware

愛知県 · 陶磁器

Seto Sometsuke Ware

瀬戸染付焼

愛知県

Seto Sometsuke Ware is a type of blue-and-white porcelain produced in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture. It is distinguished by delicate hand-painted designs applied with cobalt-blue pigment (gosu) on a white porcelain body, then glazed and fired to a luminous finish.

Porcelain stone呉須長石釉
Amakusa Porcelain

熊本県 · 陶磁器

Amakusa Porcelain

天草陶磁器

熊本県

Amakusa Porcelain is a ceramic tradition from the Amakusa region of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. Prized for its translucent white porcelain body made from locally sourced Amakusa pottery stone, it is admired for its refined glazes and delicate painted decoration.

Porcelain stoneStone呉須
Kutani Ware

石川県 · 陶磁器

Kutani Ware

九谷焼

石川県

Kutani Ware is a richly decorated porcelain produced in Ishikawa Prefecture, renowned for its bold overglaze painting using a vivid five-color palette — red, green, yellow, purple, and deep blue — applied in sweeping, expressive compositions.

Porcelain stoneGoldStone
Hakata Dolls

福岡県 · 人形・こけし

Hakata Dolls

博多人形

福岡県

Hakata Dolls are unglazed clay figurines crafted in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, celebrated for their delicate hand-painted colors and gracefully flowing forms depicting figures from everyday life, history, and legend.

Porcelain stone顔料胡粉
Aizu Hongo Ware

福島県 · 陶磁器

Aizu Hongo Ware

会津本郷焼

福島県

Aizu Hongo Ware is a ceramic tradition produced in the Hongo district of Aizumisato Town, Fukushima Prefecture. Regarded as one of the oldest kiln sites in the Tōhoku region, it encompasses a wide range of styles from rustic earthenware to refined porcelain.

Pottery clayPorcelain stone
Mikawachi Ware

長崎県 · 陶磁器

Mikawachi Ware

三川内焼

長崎県

Mikawachi Ware is a refined porcelain tradition from the Mikawachi district of Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture. Celebrated for its translucent white porcelain body and delicate cobalt-blue underglaze designs, it ranks among the most elegant of the Hizen ceramic lineages.

Porcelain stone呉須釉薬
Hasami Ware

長崎県 · 陶磁器

Hasami Ware

波佐見焼

長崎県

Hasami Ware is a style of ceramic pottery produced in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture. Celebrated for its durability, practicality, and refined yet understated designs, it has long been a beloved choice for everyday tableware across Japan.

Porcelain stoneStone呉須