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Agano Ware

Fukuoka · Fukuchi · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 上野焼

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WHAT TO DOAgano Ware

Pottery that began as the official kiln of the Kokura domain. Copper and iron glazes produce greens and browns.

WHEREFukuoka

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Pottery that began as the official kiln of the Kokura domain. Copper and iron glazes produce greens and browns.

About this place

Agano ware (上野焼, Agano-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally made in Fukuchi, Tagawa District, Fukuoka.

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Field:Pottery, nationally designated craft

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