Nature & geography・Amakusa
Amakusa Pottery StoneAmakusa Touseki
Also known as: 天草陶石
Pottery stone quarried on Shimo-shima. Its purity allows porcelain to be fired from a single material without blending, and it has been supplied widely beyond Takahama to porcelain centers across Japan.
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