2 crafts designated by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
Imari-Arita porcelain from Saga is Japan's oldest porcelain tradition, famous worldwide for its rich overglaze enamels and blue-and-white designs on fine white ware.
Karatsu pottery from Saga is a revered stoneware tradition defined by rustic, naturalistic glazes and earthy forms. Long favored by tea masters and collectors.