In 2004, potter Tomio Yoshida established a kiln in the castle town renowned for its 1,000 year-old cherry trees (Miharu-cho, Fukushima Prefecture), and has continued to produce a wide variety of pottery based on traditional Japanese styles and techniques. 2004 年，陶艺家吉田富夫在以种植千年樱花树而闻名的城下町（福岛县美春町）建立了一个窑场，并继续生产以日本传统风格和技术为基础的各种陶器。