In the rolling hills of Gifu Prefecture, Tajimi has been forged by fire and earth. For centuries, its artisans have worked with clays born of volcanic ash, rich in minerals, resilient yet malleable, able to endure the hottest kilns.

Japanese roof tiles, also known as kawara tiles, have their origins in the 6th century, brought to Japan from China and Korea along with Buddhism.

Explore sustainable Japanese tiles ideal for NEOM, Riyadh, and Saudi Arabia’s luxury projects. Handcrafted tiles with up to 60% recycled ceramic. Perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, and architectural spaces.

There is a stillness to Japanese tiles—a refined restraint that carries immense depth. As global interest in this centuries-old craft continues to grow, we’re reminded of what drew us to it in the first place: the quiet power of surfaces shaped by hand, fire, and tradition.

Bringing centuries-old Japanese ceramic artistry to the UAE’s thriving design scene.

Nestled in the heart of Gifu Province, Tajimi is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of ceramic and tile manufacturing. Today, Tajimi stands out for its innovative approach to sustainability, blending tradition with modern environmental stewardship.