Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum
The city of Seto is one of Japan's leading kiln location beloved by fans for its beautiful pottery. Within this artistic city lies the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, where you can see a collection of some 8,800 potter pieces from ancient Jomon civilication vessels to modern works of art from Japan, Asia, and the rest of the world. The museum boasts some of the most prominent pieces on display in Japan.
Within the premises, you can create pottery for yourself in pottery-making experiences, gaze upon the kilns of yesteryear at the Kiln Memories I and II exhibits, and enjoy a pottery cup of tea at the Tosui-an Tearoom. Feel for yourself the history and culture of Japan's pottery as you experience a deeper understanding of the art form firsthand.
- Linimo One-Day Ticket Special Offer
- Admission fees (featured and special exhibitions) 20% off
The city of Seto is one of Japan's leading kiln location beloved by fans for its beautiful pottery. Within this artistic city lies the Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, where you can see a collection of some 8,800 potter pieces from ancient Jomon civilication vessels to modern works of art from Japan, Asia, and the rest of the world. The museum boasts some of the most prominent pieces on display in Japan.
Within the premises, you can create pottery for yourself in pottery-making experiences, gaze upon the kilns of yesteryear at the Kiln Memories I and II exhibits, and enjoy a pottery cup of tea at the Tosui-an Tearoom. Feel for yourself the history and culture of Japan's pottery as you experience a deeper understanding of the art form firsthand.
- Linimo One-Day Ticket Special Offer
- Admission fees (featured and special exhibitions) 20% off
OVERVIEW
| Location | 234 Minami-Yamaguchi-cho, Seto-shi, Aichi |
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| Opening Hours | • 9:30 am–4:30 pm (Admission until 4:00 pm. Summertime period from around the beginning of Jul to end of Sep.) • 9:30 am–5:00 pm (Jul 1–Sep 30 for 2025) Note: • Final day of the summertime period changes due to exhibit and day of the week. |
| Regular Holidays | • Mon (the directly following weekday should Mon coincide with a national holiday) • Year-end/New Year holiday (Dec 28–Jan 4 the following year) |
| Access | From Nagoya Station, take the Higashiyama Subway Line. Get off at Fujigaoka Station and take the Linimo, next getting off at Tojishiryokan Minami Station and walk 15 min. |
| Restroom | Available |
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