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上野焼(あがのやき)
Koshin kiln
Koushin-Gama
pottery overview
[Foundation] 1971
[Kiln Owner] Kyoichi Takatsuru
[Address] 1937 Ueno, Fukuchi Town, Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture
[Phone] 0947-28-2947
[Holidays] Irregular holidays
[business hours] 10:00-17:30
[Direct purchase] Yes
[Tour experience] Occasionally experience available (reservation required)
[Parking] Yes
self-introduction
born in 1964
When I was a junior high school student, I wanted to be an architect, but I entered Kyushu Zokei Junior College, and after graduating in 1983, I started making pottery at my parents' Koshin kiln.
Good at making large plates and bowls on a potter's wheel.
●National Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition Encouragement Award
●Contemporary Crafts Kyushu Exhibition 8 times award
Selected for the 12th Nitten Exhibition
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