What is Takaoka Copper?

Takaoka Copperware is a generic name for vessels and crafts made of iron, copper, gold, silver, tin, zinc, aluminum and other alloys produced in Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture. Kaga Domain 2 generations of Kaga Domain, Nishibu Kanya Village (now in Nishibu Kanaya Village in 2 years later, the Kyototou (1611) was founded in Japan in Castleshita Town to create industrial in Castle Town. Takaoka City Itoue It is said to have invited the Sishibu Kanaya’s casters (tomoji: casting-makers).Takaoka copperware was initially manufacturing iron appliances such as pot pots, and hoees, but it was developed under the thick protection of the Kaga region. In the late period of the Edo period, we have produced copperware such as Sanskrit bells, large lanterns, and vases, and the sales roads have expanded across the country while producing several hits. In modern days and later, the war time control economy has been lacking metal materials due to its diploma, but in 1975, it has been designated as a national traditional arts and crafts location, and it continues to develop while preserving the tradition of tradition and introducing new processes.