We deliver "Arita porcelain" to you ! |
 | | We sell and introduce Arita porcelain which is Japanese traditional handiwork.
Arita porcelain is a name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita or Imari. Arita is known as a area where porcelain was produced at the first time in Japan in 1616. The name of “Imari porcelain” might be known widely in the world. Imari porcelain is the European collectors’ name for Arita porcelain. Arita porcelain was exported to Europe from the port of Imari where ten kilometers distant from Arita. Today Arita town is still one of the major porcelain product area in Japan.
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| 400 years history of Arita porcelain |
During feudal times (the 17th through the 19th centuries), Japan, surrounded by the sea, practiced selfisolationism by excluding all foreigners from her shores. Only one small window was open. It was Nagasaki, where a small settlement called Dejima was provided for a few Dutch and Chinese who were engaged in licensed trade. It was too minor both in quantity and in quality to influence Japanese life style and culture. It can be said that Japan was an orphan, isolated from international cultural intercourse for 300 years.
Under such circumstances, Arita was a rare exception. ....
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| Town of Arita |
 | | Arita is a town located in Saga prefecture in Japan. This town is know as the first place where Japanese porcelain was produced in 1616. This town is surrounded mountains and have the beautiful four seasons and
Today the population of this town is about 20,000. "The Arita ceramic fair" which is the largest ceramic fair in western Japan is held from April 29th to May 5th every year.
We can see a lot of building which have tunnels for kiln from place to plece.
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| About us |
This web site "Japan Porcelain " is managed by Kusabauichi Corporation which is a wholesale company of Arita porcelain since 1947. We usually sell Arita porcelain to domestic retail store or Japanese restaurant. Most of all goods we treat is not mass production. We hope people living all over the world feel and know Japanese traditional craft which we have kept for a long time. And to introduce Arita porcelain to foreign country is new challenge. We hope to have a great opportunities to have you know "Japan Porcelain " and "Town of Arita".
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"Japan Porcelain"is maneged by Kusabauichi corp.
Address:
2351-169 Akasaka-hei Arita-cyo Nishimatsuura-gun Saga, JAPAN
Zipcode: 844-0024
fax: +81-955-42-5789
e-mail: info@yakimonoichiba.com
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