Kotabe Foundry
梵鐘製造、半鐘製造、天水鉢製造等の鋳造には、欠くべからざる良質の砂と粘土を筑波山麓に発見して、真壁の在に居を定め、実に800年。勅許御鋳物師として、日本で唯一菊の紋章の使用が許されております。梵鐘等の製造にあたっては、納めた先の風土にあった自然の緑青(青銅特有のさび)が付く為に着色を一切しない「お化粧しない鐘」として全国でも数少ない鋳肌仕上げとなっております。現在では、関東地方唯一の梵鐘、半鐘、天水鉢製造元になり、37代目 小田部庄右衛門によって家業が引継がれております。
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- Category: foundry
- Website: https://kotabe.sakuragawa.jp/index.html
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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