Tag Archives: 伊万里

Tea Time With 300-Year-Old Imari Ware @Arita Porcelain Museum (九州陶磁文化館)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

For Japanese, please click here (日本語はこちらをクリック)! My Imari series #4. This year, the annual Imari spring sale by the kilns (Haru no Yomoto Ichi: 春の窯元市) will be held from March 31 to April 3, 2013 at Okawachiyama (大川内山), Saga. I … Continue reading →

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Imari Porcelain Festivals @Imari Kiln Village, Kyushu, Japan

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Okawachiyama Village In the center of the photo is the sign of Seizan-yo, one of the 30 kilns in the village, where I bought Imari porcelain vases (photos below). ) One of them is my profile photo for this blog. … Continue reading →

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Imari Kiln Village, Kyushu, Japan – Where Imari porcelain came from

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

This is my Imari series #1. A quaint small village on the steep slopes of the mountains in southwestern Japan – Imari porcelain (伊万里焼) was produced in this village from the late 17th century to mid-19th century, under the protection of … Continue reading →

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