Bizen ware is one of the six Japan's oldest kilns and has a 1000 year history.
After making the soil from clay, which can be gathered locally, Ichiyougama's Suribachi is formed and shaped using a potter's wheel, and is made in ten and a half days through kiln firing, using 10 tons of red pine split wood.
It is a traditional, natural pottery utilizing valuable materials, made with time and effort.
Normally items will be shipped in 2 working days. If they are out of stock, we will inform you when they will be shipped.
It is recommended for making basil sauce and mashed potatoes. You can also use it as a pickle and a dish container.
Weight: About 230g (10cm), 380g (12cm), 520g (15cm), 790g (17cm), 1100g (19cm) Material: Stoneware
Unavailable: Microwave/Oven/Fire/Hot Water
Because they are made by hands, every size is different (about 1~2cm). And a stick is not included.
10cm
Price: 3,800 JPY
12cm
Price: 4,800 JPY
15cm
Price: 6,500 JPY
17cm
Price: 8,500 JPY
19cm
Price: 13,500 JPY
21cm
Price: 18,000 JPY
Ichiyougama
Established in 1947 by Ichiyou Kimura, who was a second son of the 13th generation of Kimura family, one of the six familiy groups who monopolistically owned the largest pottery production centers of Bizen ware throughout the Edo period. Ichiyougama was established as Ichiyou Kimura set up a branch family. Ichiyougama owns a workshop and a kiln in the premises. Bizen City has the oldest potteries in Japan.
