Kakiemon Kiln Ruin
Kakiemon 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 from the Edo period's mid-17th century onwards.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyushu Ceramic Museum and Arita Station.
Kyushu Ceramic Museum
Museum
Photo: Pekachu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kyushu Ceramics Museum is a museum located in Arita town, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. Kyushu Ceramic Museum is situated 1¼ km east of Kakiemon Kiln Ruin.
Arita Station
Railway station
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Arita Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Arita, Saga, Japan, jointly operated by Kyushu Railway Company and the third-sector Matsuura Railway and is a transfer station between the Sasebo Line and the Nishi-Kyushu Line. Arita Station is situated 1¼ km east of Kakiemon Kiln Ruin.
Midaibashi Station
Railway station
Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Midaibashi Station is a passenger train station located in the city of Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which is operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988. Midaibashi Station is situated 1 km north of Kakiemon Kiln Ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hasami and Okawachiyama.
Hasami
Town
Photo: STA3816, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hasami is a town located in Higashisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 14,124 in 5499 households, and a population density of 200 people per km2. Hasami is situated 6 km southeast of Kakiemon Kiln Ruin.
Okawachiyama
Hamlet
Photo: Akiyoshi’s Room, Public domain.
Okawachiyama is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Kakiemon Kiln Ruin.
Imari
Photo: Peka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Imari is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of 1 June 2024, the city had an estimated population of 51,875 in 23,874 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2.
Kakiemon Kiln Ruin
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Kakiemon Kiln Site”
- Categories: kiln ruins, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arita, Nishimatsuura district, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.18092° or 33° 10′ 51″ northLongitude
129.8686° or 129° 52′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8Q5F5VJ9+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 3962826171OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q105109469
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kakiemon Kiln Ruin” goes by many names.
- French: “Site du four Kakiemon”
- Japanese: “かきえもんかまあと”
- Japanese: “柿右衛門窯跡”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 柿右衛門古陶磁参考館 and 柿右衛門窯.
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