Kutaniyaki Art Museum

Kutaniyaki Art Museum

Major works of Kutaniyaki porcelain are lined up here. This is an art museum of gorgeous chinaware that is the pride of Ishikawa Prefecture

At the museum, you can fully enjoy the world of Kutaniyaki that has been in existence for 360 years. Precious Kokutani ware from around the 17th century to contemporary articles of rare beauty are on display here. And at the adjoining tea room, you can view a garden while enjoying Japanese or Chinese tea on Kutaniyaki ware.

Business Hours

Tuesday ( 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM )Wednesday ( 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM )Thursday ( 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM )Friday ( 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM )Weekends ( 9:00 AM ~ 5:00 PM )Closing Days: Mondays (if it’s a national holiday, then it will be open)

Price

Adult: 500 YENChildren: 0 YEN

Address

1-10-13, Jikata-machi, Daishoji, Kaga, Ishikawa

Phone

(0761) 72-7466

Website

http://www.kutani-mus.jp/en/

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