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Japan Uranium Glass Collectors Club 
This is a home page of JUGCC = Japan Uranium
Glass Collectors Club.
(uranium glass = Vaseline glass).
JUGCC is the only one organization in Japan
for Vaseline glass collectors.
JUGCC president is Dr. Tomabechi, who is
known as a book writer on Vaseline glass
(see below). Its members are uranium researchers,
nuclear industry engineers, antique shops,
and citizens who are interested in vaseline
glass.
Also, it includes the engineers from Ningyo-touge,
which was the only one uranium mine in Japan.
Vaseline glass contains a small quantity
of uranium, and was manufactured mainly in
Europe besides USA about 100 years ago. Its
biggest characteristics is that it has fascinating
fluorescence under the black light.
Anyone can participate in this Club, as far
as interested in vaseline glass. This club
is free of charge to participate, and free
of duty. Please e-mail to this home page
manager .
Question or comments to click hereA ( Please send an e-mail to the home page manager = JCC04030@nifty.ne.jp@)B
Uranium Glass in Japan
History of uranium glass in Japan is described
here. You can read who and how manufacturing
of uranium glass started in Japan.
Please click here. |
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The 7th Japan Uranium Glass Exhibition was
held
From 2008/January/4th through 9th, Japan
Uranium Glass 7th Exhibition was held at
the DENRYOKU-KAN/,
which locates at 1-12-10, Jin-nan , Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo. (5 min. from Shibuya JR station. TEL:03-3477-1191) 10:00AM-18:00iLast
day closes at 16:00.)B
Admission free.
Total 300 vaseline glasses were displayed
by the Japan Uranium Glass@Collectors Club,
and the total visitors were more than 1,000.. |
The 6th Japan Uranium Glass Exhibition was
held
The 6th uranium glass exhibition was
held
from January 4th to 9th, 2007 at Denryokukan
pavilion in Tokyo.
Please look separate page in detail. |
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The 4th Japan Uranium Glass Exhibition was
held
From 2005/Jan./6th through 11th, Japan Uranium
Glass Third Exhibition was held at the DENRYOKU-KAN,
.which locates at 1-12-10, Jin-nan , Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo.
Total 300 vaseline glasses were displayed
by the Japan Uranium Glass Collectors Club.
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The 3rd Japan Uranium Glass Exhibition was held
From 2003/Jan./9th through 14th, Japan Uranium Glass Third Exhibition was
held at the DENRYOKU-KAN, .which locates at 1-12-10, Jin-nan , Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo. (5 min. from Shibuya JR stn.TEL:03-3477-1191)
10:00AM-18:00iLast day closes at 16:00.)BAdmission free.
Total 300 vaseline glasses were displayed by the Japan Uranium Glass Collectors
Club, and the total visitors were 1,100 people.
Please look separate page in detail. |
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The 2nd vaseline glass exhibition was held.
In October 25 (Thu), 2001, until - October
30 (Tue), at TEPCO Ginza Exhibition Hall
(Tokyo, Chuou-ku, Ginza 6-11-1 TEL:03-3575-0456),
the second vaseline glass exhibition was
held.
Total 220 vaseline glasses were displayed by the Japan Uranium Glass Collectors
Club, and the total visitors were 800 people.
Mr. Kounosuke Sakazaki of "The ALFEE";
most popular band in Japan, shared his busy
time during his concert tour, and brought
the big bowl of vaseline glass of "EDO
KIRIKO" (two layer cut glass of EDO
era style), which is probably only one piece
in Japan.
All displayed vaseline glasses will be introduced
in the separate page. |
| The left hand standing person is President
Tomabechi of JUGCC. |
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Vaseline glass was displayed in the annual
conference of the Japan Atomic Energy Society.
Vaseline glass was displayed in the annual
conference of the Japan Atomic Energy Society,
which was held at March 27th through 29th,
2001, at the Musashi University of Technology
in Tokyo.
About 50 vaseline glasses and comment panels
were displayed, and the conference participants
were interested in these exhibitions.
Since the exhibition hall was a lounge for
the conference, visitors enjoyed nice talk
looking at vaseline glasses. |
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Vaseline glass appeared on the cover page
of the Japan Atomic Energy Society
journal
Vaseline glass appeared on the cover page
of the Japan Atomic Energy Society journal
in February, 2001 issue.
And, the journal introduced JUGCC and its
activity, such as the first vaseline glass
exhibition held in the Electricity Exhibition
Hall. This journal ever introduced the book
"Uranium Glass" of Dr. Tomabechi
before. The article and photograph are provided
by JUGCC. |
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The 1st vaseline glass exhibition in Japan was held.
The first uranium glass exhibition in Japan
was held in the Electricity Exhibition Hall
in Tokyo from January 4th, 2001 until 9th.
(The place is Tokyo, Shibuya-ku, Jin-nan
1-12-10 TEL:03-3477-1191.)
About 250 vaseline glasses were displayed
by JUGCC. There were 1500 visitors among
6 days, and almost all visitors were fascinated
by these vaseline glasses, because it was
the first time for them to see these vaseline
glasses. |
Colors of Vaseline Glass (What is real vaseline,
and what is not?) Click here
The history of uranium glass .
(later)
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Explanation on Uranium Glass
(Sorry, now in Japanese)
Fluorescence Spectrum of Vaseline Glassj
(Sorry, now in Japanese)
LINKS(members)
http://www1.parkcity.ne.jp/ken-toma/
http://homepage2.nifty.com/tkeizo/
http://www.d6.dion.ne.jp/~fusion/
| The only one Vaseline Museum in Japan. Operated
by Mr. Horie as a private museum. Admission
free. Please send an e-mail to m-horie@mve.biglobe.ne.jp |
Books on Vaseline Glass
The following are the recommended books on vaseline glass.
In most countries such as USA or U.K., it is called "Vaseline Glass".
But, in Germany, it is called "Uranglas". In Japan, it is commonly
called "Uran-Glass" (Mixture of German and Englsih).
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"Uranium Glass"
Written by Dr. Tomabechi, who is a president
of our JUGCC (Japan Uranium Glass Collectors
Club).
Please see details in his home page
(Bilingual
issue, that is front-half pages are
written
in English and the rest pages are written
in Japanse.)
http://www1.parkcity.ne.jp/ken-toma/index.html
Second print is now available (2004/6) \7,000B |
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"Held in arms of Japanese Glasses"
Kounosuke Sakazaki, who is one of the most popular rock musician in Japan,
publishded this book.
The half of the article and pictures of the book is Japanese uran-glass.
Written in Japanese.
\1,600 |
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'Japanese Uranium Glass"
Only one book for Japanese uranium glass.
Written by Junnosuke Oomori, who is a member
of JUGCC.
It describes who is the first manufacturer
of uranium glass in Japan, and what
makers
produced, and so on.
(2,940yen, all in Japanese) |
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"Yellow-Green Vaseline, A Guide to the Magic Glass"
Mostly yellow vaseline glasses are shown.
Recent prices of each vaseline glasses are shown. So, useful for collectors.
$77.98 |
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| 5 |
"The Picture Book of Vaseline Glass (2nd edition)"
Beautiful several hundred photos are shown.
Wriiten by Mrs. Davis in USA.
$29.95 |
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"Pictorial Guide to Vaseline Glass"
Beautiful several hundred photos are shown, based on the order of manufacturing
age.
Wriiten by Mrs. Davis in USA.
I recommend this one as "Most beautiful book" .
$29.95 |
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"Big Book of Vaseline Glass"
Mr. Skelcher of UKAEA(Atomic Energy Agency in UK) explains the history,
effect of radiation, and method of radiation measurement..
Of course, all colored vaseline glass photos are shown.
Good for maniac people.
$39.95 |
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Other Foreign web sites:
Vaseline Glass Museum) @http://www.glass.co.nz/uranium.htm
Vaseline Glass Collectors, Inc.)@http://www.vaselineglass.org/
Where does the color of vaseline glass come
from?
(Later) |
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Number of access since 2001/1(Both Japanese
and English) =
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