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Obori Soma-yaki（大堀相馬焼）

おおぼりそうまやき Obori Soma Ware

Obori Soma-yaki（大堀相馬焼）

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Double-walled cups that stay cool to hold; every kiln was evacuated after 2011 and is rebuilding elsewhere.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
Area in the prefectureHamadori

FAQ

Where is Obori Soma Ware?
It is in Namie, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Obori Soma Ware?
Double-walled cups that stay cool to hold; every kiln was evacuated after 2011 and is rebuilding elsewhere. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Obori Soma Ware established?
It dates from the 1690s.

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