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Arayaki and joyaki（荒焼と上焼）

あらやち Arayachi and Jouyachi

Arayaki and joyaki（荒焼と上焼）

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Storage jars are left unglazed and tableware glazed - the use deciding the firing, with nothing in between.

TypeWorkshop or kiln
GenreCrafts / Ceramics
City / townNaha
Area in the prefectureSouthern Okinawa Island

FAQ

Where is Arayachi and Jouyachi?
It is in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
What can I see at Arayachi and Jouyachi?
Storage jars are left unglazed and tableware glazed - the use deciding the firing, with nothing in between. The focus is crafts and ceramics.
When was Arayachi and Jouyachi established?
It dates from the 1600s.

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