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Kikuma kawara(菊間瓦)

きくまがわら Kikuma Roof Tiles

Kikuma kawara(菊間瓦)

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Seven and a half centuries of tile-making, smoked at the end until silver; its demon tiles are the tiler's sculpture.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics / Sculpture
City / townImabari
Area in the prefectureToyo

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Where is Kikuma Roof Tiles?
It is in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Kikuma Roof Tiles?
Seven and a half centuries of tile-making, smoked at the end until silver; its demon tiles are the tiler's sculpture. The focus is crafts and ceramics, sculpture.
When was Kikuma Roof Tiles established?
It dates from the 1200s.

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