Arita (有田町, Arita-chō) is a town located in Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024[update], the town had an estimated population...
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Look up arita in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arita may refer to: Arita (surname) Arita, Saga, a town in Saga Prefecture, Japan Arita ware, a kind...
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particularly in the towns of Karatsu, Imari, and Arita. In ancient times, the area composed by Nagasaki Prefecture and Saga Prefecture was called Hizen Province....
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Arita ware (Japanese: 有田焼, Hepburn: Arita-yaki) is a broad term for Japanese porcelain made in the area around the town of Arita, in the former Hizen Province...
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71 km2. On March 1, 2006, Nishiarita was merged into the expanded town of Arita. "総務省|令和2年版 地方財政白書|資料編 〔附属資料〕 昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers...
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Matsuura River, Imari River, Hata River, Kurōtake River, Arita River Saga Prefecture Arita Karatsu Takeo Nagasaki Prefecture Sasebo Matsuura Imari has...
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town is 56.00 km2 (21.62 sq mi). It is known, along with neighboring Arita, Saga Prefecture for its ceramics manufacturing. Hasami is located within the...
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Imari ware (redirect from Arita (porcelain))
term for a brightly-coloured style of Arita ware (有田焼, Arita-yaki) Japanese export porcelain made in the area of Arita, in the former Hizen Province, northwestern...
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The Arita Porcelain Park is a small theme park located in Arita town, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The Porcelain Park is a recreation of a traditional German...
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Kami-Arita Station (上有田駅, Kami-Arita-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu...
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Kakiemon (category Arita, Saga)
It was originally produced at the factories around Arita, in Japan's Hizen province (today, Saga Prefecture) from the Edo period's mid-17th century onwards...
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century. Production in the style of Longquan was centered around Arita, Saga and in the Saga Domain under the lords of the Nabeshima clan. Greenware is also...
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Arita Station (有田駅, Arita-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Arita, Saga, Japan, jointly operated by Kyushu Railway Company...
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The following is a list of characters featured in The Saga of Shadows, a forthcoming trilogy of science fiction novels written by Kevin J. Anderson. The...
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Hizen Porcelain Kiln Sites (category Arita, Saga)
(肥前磁器窯跡) refers to Edo Period kilns located in the town of Arita and cities of Takeo and Ureshino, Saga Prefecture, Japan which were designated National Historic...
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Nishi-Arita Station (西有田駅, Nishi-Arita-eki, にしありたえき) is a train station located in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which...
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Ōgi Station (redirect from Ogi Station (Saga))
the Karatsu Line in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, Japan Ōgi Station (Saga), a railway station on the Matsuura Railway in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan Ogi Station...
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Jinroku (447 m) Rivers: Rokkaku River, Shiomi River, Yamanaka River Saga Prefecture Arita Imari Karatsu Ōmachi Shiroishi Taku Ureshino Nagasaki Prefecture...
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Mountains: Mt. Kurokami, Mt. Jinroku Rivers: Matsuura River (source) Saga Prefecture Arita Imari Takeo Nagasaki Prefecture Hasami April 1, 1889 - The modern...
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Arita Dam is a gravity dam located in Saga Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for flood control and water supply. The catchment area of the dam is 2...
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Ōgi Station (大木駅, Ōgi-eki) is a train station located in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated by the...
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Midaibashi Station (category Arita, Saga)
Midaibashi-eki, みだいばしえき) is a passenger train station located in the city of Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which is operated by...
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kilometre. The total area is 65.9 square kilometres (25.4 square miles). Arita, whose borders are effectively the same as Nishimatsuura District's. 33°12′19″N...
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guardian wild boar A guardian komatora (狛虎) A komainu at Tozan Shrine in Arita, Saga Prefecture, is made of porcelain. Japan portal Animals portal Chinese...
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the early Edo period, the production of porcelain commenced in the Hizen-Arita region of Kyushu, employing techniques imported from Korea. These porcelain...
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Meotoishi Station (夫婦石駅, Meotoishi-eki) is a train station located in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated...
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Mineichi Koga (category Military personnel from Saga Prefecture)
Combined Fleet. Koga was born in the ceramics center of Arita in Nishimatsuura County of Saga Prefecture in 1885. He entered the 34th class of the Imperial...
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(national legislature). A native of Arita, Saga and dropout of Chuo University, he had served in the assembly of Saga Prefecture for six terms since 1975...
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porcelain developed by Sakaida Kakiemon in Arita, Saga prefecture Karatsu ware (唐津焼), from Karatsu, Saga prefecture Kutani ware (九谷焼), from Kutani, Ishikawa...
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Isao Arita (蟻田 功, Arita Isao, 1926 – 17 March 2023) was a Japanese physician, virologist and vaccination specialist who headed the World Health Organization...
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