Kawara Museum/Library of Takahama City, a Hometown of Ceramics, Ceramic art museum in Takahama, Japan.
The Kawara Museum displays an extensive collection of traditional and contemporary ceramics, including regional pottery and roof tiles from Aichi Prefecture.
The museum, which opened on October 7, 1995, illustrates the development of ceramic production through exhibits of historical artifacts and manufacturing techniques.
This institution preserves the ceramic heritage of Takahama through exhibitions of Sanshu roof tiles and works by local artists from the Aichi region.
Located at 6-18 Aoki-cho in Takahama City, the museum provides educational programs, workshops, and guided tours for visitors interested in ceramic arts.
The building, designed by architect Shozo Uchii, received an Award for Townscape of Aichi Prefecture for its architectural design incorporating ceramic elements.
Location: Takahama
Inception: October 7, 1995
Architects: Shozo Uchii
Official opening: October 7, 1995
Address: 愛知県高浜市青木町九丁目6番地18 444-1325
Website: https://takahama-kawara-museum.com
GPS coordinates: 34.92322,136.98175
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04
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