Amakusa Pottery Stone Mining and Ore Dressing Industry
Amakusa pottery stone. It yields most of Japan's raw material for porcelain. Of high quality, it can be fired into porcelain even when used alone.
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Amakusa pottery stone. It yields most of Japan's raw material for porcelain. Of high quality, it can be fired into porcelain even when used alone.
Takahama Ware Juho Kiln in Amakusa. It fires white porcelain from Amakusa pottery stone.
The traditional crafts center in Kumamoto. It collects and exhibits the crafts of the prefecture.
The lantern folk craft museum in Yamaga. It shows demonstrations of the making.
Kutami uchiwa fans from Yamaga. Washi is pasted onto bamboo and coated with persimmon tannin.
Isshochi bentwood from Kuma. Thin cedar boards are bent to make containers.
Kijiuma and hanatebako from Hitoyoshi. Folk toys carved from wood and painted.
Blades from Kawashiri, Kumamoto. Kitchen knives are made by forging.
Susuki grass craft from Aso. The resources of the grasslands are made into tools for daily life.
Rush from Yatsushiro. Tatami facing is woven. The area produces most of Japan's rush.
JASM in Kikuyo. A plant of Taiwan's TSMC, it makes advanced logic semiconductors.
Sony in Kikuyo. It makes image sensors for smartphones.
Tokyo Electron Kyushu in Koshi. It makes equipment that cleans semiconductors.
Tokyo Electron Kyushu in Ozu. It makes equipment that deposits thin films on semiconductors.
Ebara Corporation in Kumamoto. It makes CMP equipment that polishes semiconductors flat.
SCREEN in Kumamoto. It makes semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Hirata Corporation in Kumamoto. It designs and assembles factory production equipment.