This shrine enshrines the deities of Arita pottery, Emperor Oujin, followed in hierarchy by Nabeshima Naoshioge and Yi Sam-Pyeong. Founded in 1658, this shrine has received many things dedicated by people in Arita such as a shrine gate, statues of guardian lions, balustrade, lanterns, gateposts, drum and large plate all made with pottery and they are the traces of Arita’s history from the Edo period until Today. Also, the bronze statues of guardian lion found here are 1.82 meters tall, which is the largest in Japan. The memorial monument of Yi Sam-pyeong was set up here in 1917 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the foundation of Arita pottery. The celebration event dedicated to this founder of Arita pottery is held on the 4th of May every year.
The shrine holds shrine rituals on the 16th and 17th of October. The shrine is also well known as a viewing spot of cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.The shrine holds shrine rituals on the 16th and 17th of October. The shrine is also well known as a viewing spot of cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

Basic information

Address	2-5-1, Ohdaru, Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura-gun, Saga (佐賀県西松浦郡有田町大樽２丁目５－１)
URL	http://www.arita-toso.net
Official Name	陶山神社 Touzan Shrine (Sueyama Shrine)
Closed	Open All Year Round
Opening Hours	Until 5 PM
Access	5 Min. Drive from Arita Station
Parking Availability	Located in 3 Min. Drive / 5 Min. Walk from Kamiarita Station
Cell Phone Battery Charging	Not Available
Wi-fi Availability	Available at Some Areas
Estimated Time to Enjoy	30 Min. to 1 Hour
Admission Fee	Free
Reservation	Not Required
Tobacco	Smoking Area is Available.
Foreign Language Support	- Enjoyable without understanding English - Multilingual sign boards (English and Korean)
MAPCODE	104 363 245*70