Toyama

Spirit of Toyama

Where Toyama craft is born.

Browse 11 crafts and stories rooted in Toyama — selected for international buyers and shipped directly to the U.S.

All crafts from Toyama

11 items

Japanese Craft

Fired in the Tateyama foothills since the late 16th century, Etchu Seto-yaki is Toyama's oldest ceramic tradition. This…

Japanese Craft

A 100% tin basket from Takaoka, Japan's foremost metal-casting town, that bends by hand into a bowl, tray,…

Japanese Craft

A 100% pure-tin basket from Takaoka you bend by hand into any shape—Nousaku turned famously soft tin into…

Japanese Craft

Toyama's Takaoka lacquer tradition shines in aogai raden — iridescent mother-of-pearl shell inlaid into deep urushi. A small…

Japanese Craft

A stencil-dyed (katazome) business card case made from Etchu Yatsuo washi, the Toyama paper once used to wrap…

Japanese Craft

Takaoka Shikki pairs urushi lacquer with raden mother-of-pearl inlay, born in the same 1609 castle town that gave…

Japanese Craft

Keijusha's Etchu Yatsuo washi notebooks wrap Serizawa-style katazome stencil-dyed covers around handmade Toyama paper — a mingei stationery…

Japanese Craft

Nousaku's 100% tin guinomi from Takaoka, Toyama — descended from Maeda Toshinaga's 1611 metal casting tradition, malleable enough…

Japanese Craft

Inami's 250-year temple-carving lineage shapes owl okimono from camphor wood. Toyama editors curate US Amazon picks for collectors…

Japanese Craft

The Nōsaku gui-nomi (model 501270, 90cc, 100% pure tin) is the smallest and most affordable entry into Nōsaku's…

Japanese Craft

Nōsaku (能作) is a 1916-founded foundry in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture — a Sea-of-Japan-coast city that was built in…