Blue Swirl Pattern Mt. Fuji Sauce Plate

This sauce plate features swirling auspicious motifs, alongside an iconic depiction of Mount Fuji. This elegant design merges Japanese cultural heritage with refined artistry, offering a unique blend of tradition and contemporary flair.

This plate features an 8 cm (3.1 in) flat center framed by a sharply contoured 1 cm rim and is ideal for sauces, small bites of pickles, fruit, or desserts like wagashi. It’s an excellent choice for newcomers to Japanese tableware and for those looking to mix and match pieces.

Yozan Kiln

Located in Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture, Yozan Kiln is known for its Hizen-Yoshida ware, boasting a rich heritage dating back to the Ansei era (1854–1860 CE). For generations, the kiln has faithfully preserved and refined its traditional techniques.

Yozan Kiln is celebrated for its versatile style, utilizing both hand-painting and stamping, they create intricate and varied depictions of Mount Fuji’s scenic beauty. Through Yozan Kiln’s exquisite pieces, one can truly experience the unique Japanese aesthetic and the unwavering spirit of craftsmanship that defines their work.

Hizen Yoshida ware originates from the historic Hizen region, now known as Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures. Its history began in Ureshino City, Saga Prefecture, where Japan's first porcelain stone was discovered in Yoshida Village in 1577—a pivotal milestone in Japanese ceramic history.

Flourishing during the Edo period (1603–1868 CE), it developed alongside Arita ware but evolved its own identity. 

Today, around ten kilns continue this tradition, creating versatile ceramics that merge historical depth with modern functionality. Whether for everyday use or special occasions, Hizen Yoshida ware brings enduring elegance and warmth to contemporary life.