Ceramics Artists in Toyama

Toyama has long been a center for exceptional ceramic arts, where four centuries of Takaoka craftsmanship shapes artistic expression. The potters and ceramicists featured here embody pottery traditions refined over centuries in the Sea of Japan coast. Each artist brings mastery of wheel-throwing, hand-building, and glazing techniques combined with the distinctive qualities that define Toyama craftsmanship. Explore their works to discover how centuries-old kiln traditions continues to thrive in this remarkable region.