Shigaraki-yaki Tanuki Okimono: Where to Buy the Lucky Raccoon Dog Figurine [2026]
From one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, the Shigaraki tanuki is a hand-built ceramic raccoon dog placed at…
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Shiga
Spirit of Shiga
Where Shiga craft is born.
Browse 4 crafts and stories rooted in Shiga — selected for international buyers and shipped directly to the U.S.
All crafts from Shiga
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Omi Jofu Ramie Handkerchief: Where to Buy Shiga’s Lake Biwa Linen [2026]
Omi Jofu is Shiga's ramie linen, woven near Lake Biwa where humid air keeps the bast threads supple.…
Omi Jofu Hemp Fukin: Shiga Linen Dish Cloth, Where to Buy [2026]
A ramie fukin from Shiga's Echi River valley, home of Omi Jofu, one of Japan's great summer hemp…
Shigaraki-yaki ‘Hechimon’ Mug by Marui Seitou — 1,250-Year Six-Old-Kiln Stoneware from Shiga (¥2,300 / ≈$15 USD) [2026 Buyer’s Guide]
Shigaraki-yaki (信楽焼) is the **stoneware tradition of Shigaraki**, in southern Shiga Prefecture — one of the **Six Old…