Mino ware is a traditional Japanese pottery craft produced mainly in the Mino region of Gifu prefecture.
Mino ware has a long history of over 1300 years.
Characterized by its rustic and warm texture, it is popular as one of Japan's representative traditional crafts. 

This Mino ware vase is characterized by a crack-like pattern that appears when the fired pottery is removed from the kiln and cooled.