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Kakiemon Kiln Site
Kakiemon Kiln Site Photo: STA3816 CC BY-SA 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Saga Prefecture / Arita / Kakiemon Kiln Site

Arita, Saga Prefecture · Historic Site

Kakiemon Kiln Site

Kakiemon (Japanese: 柿右衛門様式, Hepburn: Kakiemon yōshiki) is a style of Japanese porcelain, with overglaze decoration called "enameled" ceramics. It was originally produced at the kilns around Arita, in Japan's Hizen province (today, Saga Prefecture) from the Edo period's mid-17th century onwards.

From the Wikipedia article “Kakiemon Kiln Site” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Kakiemon Kiln Site. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationArita, Saga Prefecture
Nearest stationMidaibashi Station, 1.0 km (straight line)
TypeHistoric Site
MoreWikipedia

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kakiemon Kiln Site?
Midaibashi Station. It is 1.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kakiemon Kiln Site a designated cultural property?
Yes: Historic Site.

Nearby

Kyushu Ceramic Museum
Kyushu Ceramic Museum
1.1 km away · Arita
Former Tashiro Family Western-style House
Former Tashiro Family Western-style House
2.9 km away · Arita
Arita Uchiyama
Arita Uchiyama
2.9 km away · Arita
Tōzan Shrine
Tōzan Shrine
3.0 km away · Arita
Arita Ceramic Museum
Arita Ceramic Museum
3.0 km away · Arita
Arita no Icho
Arita no Icho
3.7 km away · Arita

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kyushu Ceramic Museum: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Tashiro Family Western-style House: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Arita Uchiyama: Butch (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tōzan Shrine: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Arita Ceramic Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Arita no Icho: STA3816 (CC BY-SA 3.0)