Hand-Painted Asahigama Meimeizara Plate Set of 5 – Seasonal Scenes of Uji, Kyoto

This beautiful set of five hand-painted ceramic plates (meimeizara) is crafted by Asahigama Kiln, renowned for its Kyoto-based ceramics. Each plate uniquely captures a seasonal scene from Uji  — featuring elements such as pagodas, lanterns, and birds in an elegant, abstract brush style.

The soft beige background and minimalist design evoke a peaceful wabi-sabi aesthetic. Ideal for kaiseki cuisine, wagashi (Japanese sweets), or as collectible display plates. The set comes in its original signed wooden box, perfect for gifting or safekeeping.

Origin: Uji, Kyoto, Japan

Kiln: Asahigama 

Theme: Four Seasons of Uji

Dimension: 

Height: approx. 2.9 cm 

Diameter: approx. 15.1 cm