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Agano yaki（上野焼）

あがのやき Agano Ware

Agano yaki（上野焼）

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A tea kiln opened by Korean potters under the Hosokawa lords, light in the hand and marked by running glaze.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
Area in the prefectureKitakyushu

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Where is Agano Ware?
It is in Fukuchi, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Agano Ware?
A tea kiln opened by Korean potters under the Hosokawa lords, light in the hand and marked by running glaze. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Agano Ware established?
It dates from 1602.

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