Japan Photography » maneki http://nagoyaphoto.jp/blogen Japan photographer with photos, locations and technology based in Japan 名古屋 写真 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:32:09 +0000 ja hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Tokoname, Japan – Maneki Neko http://nagoyaphoto.jp/blogen/2009/06/part-4-tokoname-maneki-neko/ http://nagoyaphoto.jp/blogen/2009/06/part-4-tokoname-maneki-neko/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:50:32 +0000 steve http://nagoyaphoto.jp/blogen/?p=531 Tokoname is located just outside Nagoya and one stop away by train from the Centrair International Airport.

Like Seto , Tokoname is an old pottery town with the Maneki neko ceramics everywhere.  This photo of one was just sitting in someones yard. Pottery shops are everywhere even in peoples homes. You can pick up one of many walking guides at the town train station.

Tokoname

Tokoname

Tokoname

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