Country of Manufacture: Japan.
Shigaraki ware is a breeze made in Shigarami, Koga, Shiga Prefecture. It is said to have a long history of over 1200 years as one of the six-kilns in Japan.
Loochimon is the original name of Shigaraki's artisan word used for "Fugawari Mono". The variety of shapes created by nature and the vessel has a variety of expressions, just like our individual personality. It is filled with the hearts and playfulness of masters who care about "inconsistency".
Breathable coarse soil unique to Shigaraki. Porous belief soil absorbs moisture and moisturizes to keep it just right.
The wide mouth type makes it easy to collect salt and is perfect for everyday use such as kitchens.
Each item may vary from the picture shown due to variations in size, color and glaze resistance. Enjoy the taste of pottery.