Toki City Historical Museum of Mino Ceramics

The Toki City Historical Museum of Mino Ceramics displays a collection of traditional pottery and contemporary ceramic works through permanent and temporary exhibitions.

The museum, established in 1979, documents the evolution of Mino ceramics from the 7th century, including the significant developments during the Momoyama period.

The museum presents exhibitions of local pottery techniques, including the distinct Oribe ware style characterized by its asymmetrical forms and specific glazing methods.

Located near Toki Station, the museum offers guided tours, pottery workshops, and educational programs for visitors interested in learning about ceramic production techniques.

The facility hosts the International Ceramics Festival Mino, gathering artists from multiple countries to participate in exhibitions and competitions since 1986.

Location: Toki

Official opening: 1979

Website: http://toki-bunka.or.jp/history

GPS coordinates: 35.36500,137.17914

Latest update: March 4, 2025 06:45