Crafts
Imari-Arita Ware
41 Saga
Porcelain that began in the late 16th century when Yi Sam-pyeong, a potter the lord of Saga brought back from Korea, found the pottery stone used for porcelain at Izumiyama in Arita; its white body is decorated in blue underglaze or overglaze enamels, and it was exported through the Dutch trading post in the Edo period.