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Kyo ware and Kiyomizu ware(京焼・清水焼)
きょうやききよみずやき Kyo Ware and Kiyomizu Ware

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Not tied to local clay: materials were brought in from everywhere to meet each commission, which is why the styles multiplied.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
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| Genre | Crafts / Ceramics |
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| City / town | Kyoto |
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| Area in the prefecture | Kyoto City |
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FAQ
- Where is Kyo Ware and Kiyomizu Ware?
- It is in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Kyo Ware and Kiyomizu Ware?
- Not tied to local clay: materials were brought in from everywhere to meet each commission, which is why the styles multiplied. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
- When was Kyo Ware and Kiyomizu Ware established?
- It dates from the 1600s.
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