Aizuhongō ware

Aizuhongō ware sake bottle (tokkuri), Edo period, mid-19th century

Aizuhongō ware (会津本郷焼, Aizuhongō-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Fukushima Prefecture.

History[]

The origins date back to 1593 under Gamō Ujisato, lord of Aizuwakamatsu Castle.

Event[]

Aizuhongo market festival (会津本郷せと市) is held first Sunday of every August.

See also[]

• Aizumisato
• Akabeko

External links[]

Media related to Aizuhongō ware at Wikimedia Commons

• http://www.tohoku.meti.go.jp/s_cyusyo/densan-ver3/html/item/fukusima_03.htm
• https://kogeijapan.com/locale/en_US/aizuhongoyaki/

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