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MASTERPIECESof Japan

九州

Kyūshū

Arita and Imari, where Japanese porcelain began.

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Regional Crafts

産地の工芸

Representative crafts of each region — place of production, material, technique and history, written only within what the cited sources state.

Fukuoka · Saga · Nagasaki · Kumamoto · Ōita · Miyazaki · Kagoshima

  • 有田焼(伊万里)

    Arita Ware (Imari)

    Saga · Ceramic

    Porcelain made around Arita, Saga, also called Imari after the port it shipped from; styles include Kakiemon. A Traditional Craft since 1977.

    Sources: Wikipedia(日本語版) ↗

  • 博多織

    Hakata Weaving

    Fukuoka · Textile

    Silk weaving of Hakata, Fukuoka; in the Edo period it was presented by the Fukuoka domain to the shogun.

    Sources: Wikipedia(日本語版) ↗

  • 別府竹細工

    Beppu Bamboo Craft

    Ōita · Bamboo

    Bamboo work traditionally made around Beppu, Ōita.

    Sources: Wikipedia(日本語版) ↗