Overview
Double-walled cups that stay cool to hold; every kiln was evacuated after 2011 and is rebuilding elsewhere.
About this place
Ōborisōma ware (大堀相馬焼), also known as Ōbori ware (大堀焼) or Sōma ware (相馬焼) is a form of Japanese pottery traditionally from the Hamadōri area of Fukushima Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1690s Highlights / collection:Double-fired teacups, Blue crackle and running horse Genre:Crafts and ceramics
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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Source somayaki.or.jp ↗Before you go
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