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Himi, Japan

Kuden-hama, Toyama Bay porcelain strand

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsRestricted

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Sea potterySea pottery
Sea glassSea glass

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Kitamaebune coastal shipping and fishing villages on Toyama Bay.

Kanazawa University survey 2011: mainly 18th century and later blue and white porcelain collected by the team on Kuden beach, HimiView source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Winter surf, rocky shore

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