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Minamiyama No. 8 and 9-A–D Kilns

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南山8号・9-A〜D号窯

Explore ancient anagama kilns, offering a glimpse into Japan's medieval pottery production.

Minamiyama No. 8 and 9-A–D Kilns
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What it is

  • Archaeological site in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture.
  • Part of the Nanzan old kiln group of early Seto kilns.
  • Kiln 9-D was built in the mid-11th century.
  • Kilns 9-A, 9-B, 9-C were built in the late 13th century.

What to see

  • Dug-out anagama kilns, including Kiln 8 and Kiln 9-A.
  • Kiln 8 has a remaining length of 5.4 meters.
  • Kiln 9-A has a remaining length of 7.5 meters.
  • Kilns 8, 9-A, and 9-B show multiple repair traces.
  • Excavated items are on display at the Ceramic Museum.

Getting there

  • Located adjacent to the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum parking lot.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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