Tempogama is a large kiln ruin (c 1832), a short walk up a lane leading off Imbe's main street of shops and galleries. The kiln is fenced off for protection. Look for the red iron roofing.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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碍艒谤补办耻-别苍 draws the crowds with its reputation as one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan. It has expansive lawns broken up by ponds, teahouses鈥
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One of the most beautiful gardens in the country, 搁颈迟蝉耻谤颈苍-办艒别苍 dates from the mid-1600s and took more than a century to complete. Designed as a walking鈥
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In Honmura, half a dozen traditional buildings have been turned over to contemporary artists to use as the setting for creative installations, often鈥
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Teshima's art 'museum' impresses for its architecture 鈥 a monumental concrete shell, forming a low teardrop-shaped dome on the hillside, designed by Tokyo鈥
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About 500m north of Yashima station, Shikoku-mura is an excellent village museum that houses old buildings transported here from all over Shikoku and鈥
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This is Kurashiki's premier museum, housing the predominantly Western art collection amassed by local textile magnate 艑hara Magosabur艒 (1880鈥1943), with鈥
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This kiln and gallery-shop is run by the Kimura family, one of the six original families granted official permission in the early 1600s to produce pottery鈥
Marukin Soy Sauce Historical Museum
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Sh艒do-shima was famous for its soybeans long before olives arrived, and several old soy-sauce companies are still in business here. Marukin has a small鈥
Nearby Western Honsh奴 attractions
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This understated, pretty wooden shrine sits among the trees and bamboo groves of the hills behind Imbe.
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This kiln and gallery-shop is run by the Kimura family, one of the six original families granted official permission in the early 1600s to produce pottery鈥
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A simple shrine in a leafy setting, decorated with Bizen-yaki (Bizen pottery) figures of the animals of the Chinese zodiac. To get there, exit Imbe鈥
4. Okayama Prefectural Bizen Ceramics Art Museum
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This ceramics-focused museum exhibits pieces from the Muromachi (1333鈥1568) and Momoyama (1568鈥1600) periods, plus work by several modern artists who have鈥
5. Friends of Bizen-yaki Ceramics Society
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Gallery and shop on the 2nd floor of the Imbe station building, displaying a wide range of ceramics by contemporary potters.
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The first public school in Japan, Edo-era Shizutani Gakko has wood interiors with glossy lacquered floors and beautifully preserved Bizen-yaki roof tiles鈥
7. Inujima Seirensho Art Museum
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The drawcard of little Inujima island is this copper refinery converted into an eco-building, displaying artist Yanagi Yukinori's surreal take on the鈥
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Prominent Taish艒-era artist and poet Takehisa Yumeji (1884鈥1934) is particularly known for his bijin-ga (images of beautiful women), and various wistfully鈥