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Based in the Hoki area of Kameoka, Kyoto, we craft traditional stoneworks such as stone lanterns, torii gates, and garden elements while preserving techniques handed down through generations. We continue the local stonemason legacy rooted in the region’s long history of stone culture.
Based in the Hoki area of Kameoka, Kyoto, we craft traregion’s long history of stone culture.
Based in the Hoki area of Kameoka, Kyoto, we craft traditional stoneworks such as stone lanterns, torii gates, and garden elements while preserving techniques handed down through generations. We continue the local stonemason legacy rooted in the region’s long history of stone culture.

手で仕上げるということ。すると冷たいはずの石にまるで温もりが宿ったかのような温かさを感じることができます。斎田石材店では、これまでの歴史で培ってきた技術を用い、暮らしの様々なシーンでも使える作品制作に挑戦しています。
あたかも長い時を経て風化したような表情を持たせる仕上げは、他の素材・技法と積極的に共同制作を行うことで、石の魅力の再発見へとつながりました。
”人が使うものを、人の手で作る。”そんなシンプルな豊かさを手仕事でお伝えします。

Stone Mason

5th Generation
Takaaki Saida 齋田 隆朗

Joined the company in 1999. He holds the First-Class Certified Stone Processing Technician qualification, is a Kyoto Prefecture–certified Traditional Craftsman, and is officially recognized as a Traditional Craftsman by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. His work ranges widely from projects related to temples, shrines, and gardens to initiatives that communicate the beauty and cultural value of stone.

1999年 入社。石材加工技能士(1級)取得、京都府の認定工芸士、経済産業大臣指定の伝統工芸士として活動。社寺・庭園に関わる仕事から、石の魅力を伝える取り組みまで幅広く行っています。

6th Generation
KAITO SAIDA 齋田 海音

After graduating from a university in the United States, he completed an internship at Kurisu LLC in Portland, Oregon. He then returned to Japan and, as the sixth-generation successor, has been honing his stonemasonry skills while expanding cultural exchange through Japanese garden culture and stone craftsmanship, aiming to create new expressions in contemporary stone art.

海外での学びやボランティア、造園領域での経験を経て、家業へ。石工としての基礎を積み上げながら、国内外の庭園文化や人との接点を広げています。

Previous master Stone Mason

  • First generation
    1875~1926

    Suejiro

    齋田末次郎

  • Second generation
    1882~1962

    Umejiro

    齋田梅次郎

  • Third generation
    1921~1984

    Nobuichi

    齋田信一

  • 4th generation
    1949~2011

    Minoru

    齋田実

Overview

  • Established 創業

    1902

  • Company Name 社名

    Saida Sekizai

    齋田石材店

  • Address 現住所

    38-1, Houki, Sogebe-cho, Kameoka city, Kyoto

    京都府亀岡市曽我部町法貴寺縄壱38番地の1

  • Business details 業務内容

    Ancient stone lantern production, tombstone,
    stone carving, stone lining work, stone construction, stone set

    古代型石燈篭制作・墓石・石造彫刻・石張り作業・石材施工・石材一式

  • Qualifications 資格

    Commercial craftsman, first-class stone craftsman,
    Kyoto craftsmanship, masonry

    伝統工芸士・一級石材加工技能士・京もの認定工芸士・石匠位