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 […]
Tokoname Yakimono Street@Tokoname in Aichi https://www.tokoname-kankou.net/The Tokoname Yakimono Street is an old road where you can see traditional brick chimneys and pottery made of clay pipes here and there. Currently, in addition to traditional potteries, there are many galleries by young potters, so there is plenty to see, so please be sure to stop by […]
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 […]
Hangzhou Ceramics Market@China https://baijiahao.baidu.com/s?id=1795836224230050167&wfr=spider&for=pcHangzhou Ceramics Market has many shops selling tableware mainly used in hotels and restaurants. In the past, ceramics were fired in Hangzhou at a kiln called Guan Kiln, but now there are many shops selling celadon and other items from Longquan Kiln.
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 […]
Ceramic Art Avenue@Taoxichuan of Jingdezhen in China http://www.taoxichuan.com/ Taoxichuan Ceramic Art Avenue is a square where many museums and galleries gather. Also, at night, the stalls where young potters display their works and the illuminations on the building are spectacular.
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.
Gallery BUTAI@Kasama at Ibaraki http://butaikasama.com/ Gallery Butai is a gallery located in Kasama city, Ibaraki prefecture, that particularly features a large number of works by young artists who live in Kasama.The interior is bright and has a very relaxing atmosphere, so we hope you will visit if you are ever in Kasama.
UTSUWA NO AYAME YA@Totsuka at Yokohama https://www.seikado.or.jp/ Utsuwa no Ayameya is a small gallery in Totsuka Ward, Yokohama City, which displays works by different ceramic artists from time to time.The shop isn’t large, but it also houses works by famous contemporary ceramic artists, so we hope you’ll come and see it for yourself.
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 […]
