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Okawachiyama is a secluded pottery village just outside Imari in Saga Prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu. Often referred to as the Village of Secret Kilns, it was once an exclusive pottery hub producing porcelain ware for Japan's elite and for export. ~ ~ ~ ~ #Okawachiyama #Saga #Imari #Kyushu #porcelain #Tradition #crafts #Japan #VisitJapan Japanese Seaside Town, Japan Fox Village, Edo Japan Village, Japan Rural Town, Gifu Prefecture Japan, Kyushu, Visit Japan, Traditional Art, The Outsiders

Okawachiyama is a secluded pottery village just outside Imari in Saga Prefecture on the southern island of Kyushu. Often referred to as the Village of Secret Kilns, it was once an exclusive pottery hub producing porcelain ware for Japan's elite and for export. ~ ~ ~ ~ #Okawachiyama #Saga #Imari #Kyushu #porcelain #Tradition #crafts #Japan #VisitJapan

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Tokyo Weekender on Instagram: "To many travelers, Saga is synonymous with pottery; the birthplace of Japanese porcelain, the prefecture is celebrated for its ceramic mastery, with Arita and Imari standing as iconic towns that have shaped the region’s reputation for producing exquisite wares.⁠
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Among its famous pottery villages, the diminutive, secluded Okawachiyama is one of the most intriguing. Historically known as the “Village of Secret Kilns,” its jealously guarded kilns once supplied pottery to the Imperial court.⁠
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Today it’s still a mecca of high-quality ceramics, though it’s grown considerably more welcoming to visitors.⁠
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Tokyo Weekender on Instagram: "To many travelers, Saga is synonymous with pottery; the birthplace of Japanese porcelain, the prefecture is celebrated for its ceramic mastery, with Arita and Imari standing as iconic towns that have shaped the region’s reputation for producing exquisite wares.⁠ ⁠ Among its famous pottery villages, the diminutive, secluded Okawachiyama is one of the most intriguing. Historically known as the “Village of Secret Kilns,” its jealously guarded kilns once supplied…

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