Ceramics
Mashiko Pottery
益子焼
Beloved folk pottery from Tochigi made famous by master Shoji Hamada, known for earthy glazes and robust forms that inspired the worldwide mingei folk art movement.
| Japanese Name | 益子焼 |
|---|---|
| Category | Ceramics |
| Prefecture | Tochigi Prefecture (栃木県) |
| Region | 真岡市、芳賀郡益子町、市貝町、茂木町 (真岡市、芳賀郡益子町、市貝町、茂木町) |
| Main Products | 食器、花器類 |
| Designated | August 3, 1979 |