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Japan travel local porcelain pottery in tozan shrine arita saga02
The Sueyama Shrine (陶山神社) is located in Arita Town, Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture. Sueyama Shrine has a porcelain archway and other items of porcelain which, at other shrines, are usually made of stone. This shrine was and still is particularly revered by Arita’s ceramists.
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- Japan travel local porcelain pottery in tozan shrine arita saga02
- History
- Yi Sam pyeong Monument
- References
History
It is dedicated to Emperor Ōjin, Nabeshima Naoshige, and Yi Sam-pyeong. It was founded in 1658.
The torii (a shinto shrine archway) built in 1888. It had been designated Tangible Cultural Properties on April 28, 2000.
Yi Sam-pyeong Monument
The Yi Sam-pyeong Monument was built in 1917 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Arita's porcelain. It is on a hill, from which one can view Arita town.
References
Tōzan Shrine Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA