Hakone Museum of Art @ Kanagawa https://www.moaart.or.jp/hakone/The Hakone Museum of Art is a historic museum founded in 1952. A large number of valuable pottery pieces are on display, including Jomon and Yayoi period earthenware, Tokoname ware, Tamba ware, Shigaraki ware, and Bizen ware. Outside, the garden is covered in moss and greenery carefully tended by […]
Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum@Ibaraki https://www-tougei-museum-ibk-ed-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=jaIbaraki Ceramic Art Museum is an art museum in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, where contemporary ceramic art is mainly exhibited. In addition to ceramic art, there are also many other traditional art pieces such as glass and lacquerware on display. If you are visiting Kasama, please be sure to stop by.
Tamba Traditional Crafts Park@Hyogo https://tanbayaki.com/The Tamba Traditional Crafts Park is a large park, and within it is a Tamba ware village called Tachikui Pottery Village. The Pottery Village has a building called Kiln Yokocho, where you can see the works of many potters. We hope you will stop by to find your favorite potter.
Iga-Yaki Traditional Industry Hall@Mie http://www.igayaki.or.jp/?page_id=23The Iga-yaki Traditional Industry Hall is a small building, but it is an industrial hall that displays the history of Iga-yaki and pottery that is a tangible cultural property of Mie Prefecture. If you are touring Iga-yaki, we recommend that you stop by this hall first.
Kikuchi Kanjitsu Memorial Tomo Museum@Tokyo https://www.musee-tomo.or.jp/Tomo Museum is a museum specializing in ceramics, with a particular focus on contemporary ceramics. The museum displays new exhibits once a quarter, so please feel free to drop by regularly.
Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art＠Tochigi http://www.mashiko-museum.jp/en/index.htmlMashiko Museum of Ceramic Art is an art museum located in Mashiko-machi, Haga-gun, Tochigi Prefecture, and exhibits a wide range of pottery from ancient times to new works of the Showa era. There are also many valuable works by Living National Treasure Hamada Shoji and others on display. If you […]
Fujian Jian Kiln Remains@Naping City, Fujian Province in China http://www.360doc.com/content/16/1105/15/178233_604136719.shtmlAt Fujian Jian Kiln Ruins in China, there are remains of several kilns that are among the eight famous kilns of China. A kiln was designed to fire a large number of ceramics, so it was a long, sloping kiln.
Yixing Ceramics Museum@Yixing in China https://www.yxtcbwg.com/pc/#/ The China Yixing Ceramics Museum does not only exhibit Yixing’s famous purple clay pots, but also ancient celadon and modern pottery with colorful glazes. There are also numerous galleries nearby, known as the Ceram City of China Ceramics Art Exhibition Center, so be sure to stop by if you’re […]
Ceramics Park Mino＠Tajimi at Gifu https://www.cpm-gifu.jp/Ceramic Park MINO is a large park related to pottery located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture. There are the Gifu Prefectural Museum of Modern Ceramic Art and a pottery gallery. Not only can you see and purchase ceramics, but the building itself is also highly artistic. When you visit Tajimi, […]
Mosaic Tile Museum@Tajimi at Gifu https://www.mosaictile-museum.jp/The Mosaic Tile Museum is a museum located in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, which introduces the history and artistry of mosaic tiles from the past to the present. The exterior is a huge earth-colored building covered with tiles, giving it a very original appearance. Please stop by when you are […]
Museum of Oriental Ceramics@Osaka https://www.moco.or.jp/The Museum of Oriental Ceramics is an art museum that mainly exhibits ceramics, including the Yuteki Tenmoku tea bowl, a national treasure, and the Konoha Tenmoku tea bowl, an important cultural property. The building is new and the garden is a highlight, so be sure to stop by when you’re sightseeing […]
Shunpu Banriso@Kasama in Ibaraki http://www.nichido-museum.or.jp/shunpu/Shunpu Banriso is the residence of Rosanjin Kitaoji, who relocated it from Kamakura. Pottery and other items favored by Rosanjin Kitaoji are displayed throughout the museum, and the garden is also a highlight, so be sure to stop by when sightseeing in Kasama.
Kitchoan Museum@Kamakura in Kanagara https://www.kitchoan.co.jp/museum/Kitchoan Museum of Art is a small three-story museum, but it exhibits valuable items such as the works of Rosanjin Kitaoji, who has a deep connection to Kamakura. It is located in an alley off Kamakura’s Komachi-dori Street, and is also home to Soke Minamoto Kitchoan (a chestnut confectionery shop), so […]
Ancient Kilns & Folk Customs Expo Area@Jingdezhen in China http://www.chinaguyao.com/Japan/Ancient Kiln and Folk Customs Expo Area is a national 5A-class tourist area with the theme of ceramic culture. The large museum area has many traditional porcelain exhibits, old kilns, and stylish cafes, making it a great tourist destination. You can also see up close how […]
China Ceramics Museum@Jingdezhen in China http://www.zgtcbwg.com/China Ceramic Museum is the oldest ceramics museum in China and a national first-class museum. Exhibiting ceramics from the Neolithic, Northern and Southern Dynasties, Tang, Song, Ming, Qing, and modern periods, you can see the history of Chinese ceramics all at once.
SEIKADO BUNKO ART MUSEUM＠Meiji Seimei Kan at Marunouchi of Tokyo https://www.seikado.or.jp/Seikado @ Marunouchi is a museum famous for its Inaba Tenmoku, one of the three national treasures of kiln-changed Tenmoku ware. Inaba Tenmoku was born by chance. We hope you will come and see it for yourself.The other two national treasures (Kiln-changed Tenmoku ware) are […]
