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Japan · Tamba-Sasayama
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
兵庫陶芸美術館
日本六古窯の一つである丹波焼の産地「丹波立杭」に位置し、豊かな自然の中で兵庫県の伝統的な古陶磁から国内外の現代陶芸まで幅広く鑑賞できる点。
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The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo, established in 2005 in Tamba-Sas
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Exhibitions
Past and present exhibitions aggregated by artible.
Past exhibitions (19)
- Past
This is SUEKIーAncient Vessels, Timeless Forms
2026Mar20(Fri)–Jun14(Sun)Discover Sueki, ancient Japanese high-fired stoneware, exploring its timeless forms and cultural significance at Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIAL#Sueki Ware#Ancient Pottery#Japanese Ceramics#Ceramic Art - Past
The Beauty of Tamba Ware
2025Dec6(Sat)–2026Feb23(Mon)An exhibition showcasing the exquisite beauty and artistry of traditional Tamba Ware pottery.
OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Japanese Ceramics#Pottery#Traditional Crafts - Past
World of TAMBA ware season9
2025Jan2(Thu)–2026Feb23(Mon)OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Japanese Pottery#Ceramics#Traditional Crafts - Past
MINGEI ALIVE
2025Sep6(Sat)–Nov24(Mon)Explore the enduring spirit and contemporary relevance of the Mingei folk craft movement at Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIAL#Mingei (Folk Crafts)#Ceramic Art#Crafts#Japanese Art - Past
Meiji period export ceramics from Hyogo
2025Jun7(Sat)–Aug24(Sun)An exhibition showcasing Meiji period export ceramics originating from Hyogo Prefecture.
OFFICIAL#Meiji Period#Export Ceramics#Hyogo Ceramics#Japanese Pottery - Past
Tōzan Ware and Himeji Pottery
2025Mar15(Sat)–May25(Sun)An exhibition showcasing the distinct beauty of Tōzan Ware and Himeji Pottery.
OFFICIAL#Sueyama Ware#Himeji Ware#Ceramic Art#Japanese Ceramics - Past
Ayumi Shigematsu, Jomon Resonance- Mysterious form, fascinating color
2025Jan2(Thu)–Feb28(Fri)Explore Ayumi Shigematsu's contemporary ceramic art, inspired by Jomon forms and vibrant colors.
OFFICIALAyumi Shigematsu#Ayumi Shigematsu#Contemporary Ceramics#Jomon#Ceramic Art - Past
TAMBA NOW⁺ 2025“Unchanging landscapes, evolving ceramics”
2025Jan2(Thu)–Feb28(Fri)TAMBA NOW⁺ 2025: Discover evolving ceramics inspired by unchanging landscapes.
OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Ceramics#Contemporary Ceramics#Japanese Ceramics - Past
World of TAMBA ware season8
2024Mar9(Sat)–Dec8(Sun)Explore the rich world of Tamba ware pottery in this 8th season exhibition at the Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Japanese Ceramics#Ceramic Art#Traditional Crafts - Past
The Finest of Kutani Reds, The exquisite world of Miyamotoya Kiln and master painter, Iidaya Hachirōemon
2024Sep7(Sat)–Nov24(Sun)Explore the finest Kutani Reds from Miyamotoya Kiln and master painter Iidaya Hachirōemon at Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIALIidaya Hachirōemon#Kutani Ware#Kutani Reds#Hachiroemon Iidaya#Miyamotoya Kiln - Past
Wada TozanⅠ―Master Craftsman of Hyogo
2024Jun8(Sat)–Aug25(Sun)An exhibition showcasing the works of Wada Tozan, a master craftsman of ceramics from Hyogo.
OFFICIALWada Tozan#Tozan Wada#Ceramic Art#Hyogo#Crafts - Past
The Takase Masayoshi Collection Exploring the Pottery of Hyogo : Visiting the Kilns of the Five Provinces
2024Jun8(Sat)–Aug25(Sun)Explore the rich pottery of Hyogo and the kilns of the five provinces through the Takase Masayoshi Collection.
OFFICIALTakase Masayoshi#Ceramic Art#Hyogo#Masayoshi Takase#Collection - Past
Finnish Glass Art ;Sparkle and Color in Modern Design / Convivial Life at Moomin's Table ;Eating and Sharing Nature's Bounty
2024Mar16(Sat)–May26(Sun)Explore Finnish glass art and the delightful world of Moomin tableware at Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIAL#Finnish Glass Art#Modern Design#Moomin#Tableware - Past
Takeuchi Kouzo;Recollection
2023Dec9(Sat)–2024Feb25(Sun)An exhibition featuring ceramic works by Takeuchi Kouzo at the Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIALTakeuchi Kouzo#Kouzo Takeuchi#Ceramics#Japanese Ceramics#Pottery - Past
Exhibition of New Collections in Reiwa;Kojin karano Okurimono
2023Dec9(Sat)–2024Feb25(Sun)Discover new ceramic collections acquired by the Hyogo Ceramic Museum during the Reiwa era, largely through individual gifts.
OFFICIAL#Ceramic Art#New Acquisitions#Donated Works#Reiwa Era - Past
World of TAMBA ware season7
2023Mar11(Sat)–2024Feb25(Sun)Explore the rich tradition of Tamba ware pottery in its seventh season at the Hyogo Ceramic Museum.
OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Japanese Pottery#Ceramics#Traditional Crafts - Past
Ceramics of the Past and of the Future: The Timelessness of Traditional Japanese Craft Arts
2023Sep9(Sat)–Nov26(Sun)Explore the timelessness of traditional Japanese craft arts through ceramics, bridging past and future.
OFFICIAL#Ceramics#Japanese Craft#Traditional Art#Pottery - Past
The Joy of the Demitasse Cup
2023Jun10(Sat)–Aug27(Sun)OFFICIAL#Demitasse Cup#Ceramic Art#Ceramics#Cup - Past
Tamba tea utensils: Hyogo ceramics that colors the tea ceremony
2023Mar18(Sat)–May28(Sun)Explore the beauty of Tamba ware tea utensils, showcasing Hyogo ceramics that enrich the tea ceremony.
OFFICIAL#Tamba Ware#Tea Utensils#Ceramics#Tea Ceremony
Museum basics
- Founded
- 2005
- Architect
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- Building completed
- 2005
- Renovated
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- Director
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- Operated by
- 兵庫県
- Annual visitors
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- National treasures
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- Important cultural properties
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- Site area
- 49,000 m²
- Floor area
- 6,542 m²
- Exhibition area
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- Architectural features
- 各棟は回廊で結ばれる
- Accreditations
- 博物館法に基づく兵庫県教育委員会指定施設(博物館に相当する施設)
- 美術館連絡協議会加盟館
- 兵庫県博物館協会加盟館
- 日本博物館協会会員館
Visit info
- Hours
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- Tickets
- 一般 Adult~¥2,100
- 団体 Group (一般)~¥1,600
- Avg. visit time
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- Reservation
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- Nearest station
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- Address
- 〒669-2135 Tamba-Sasayama 兵庫県丹波篠山市今田町上立杭4
Rules & amenities
- Photography
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- Audio guide langs
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- Wheelchair
- Yes
- Kid-friendly
- Yes
- Café
- Yes
- Shop
- Yes
Collection
- Collection size
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- Top departments
- 丹波焼をはじめ、淡路のみん平焼、姫路の東山焼、豊岡の出石焼、三田の三田焼、篠山の王地山焼などの兵庫県産陶磁器を中心に、古陶磁から現代陶磁まで幅広く所蔵
More info
- Official site
- www.mcart.jp ↗
Sources
— Official website — mcart.jp ↗ · Wikipedia (Japanese) ↗ (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikidata — Q11393672 ↗ (CC0) · Official PDF — 特別展「こども学芸員とつくる『夏のこども美術館』」展プレスリリース ↗ (6 pages) · Official PDF — 特別展「博覧会の時代 HYOGO発、明治の輸出陶磁」 ↗ (7 pages) · Official PDF — 特別展「MINGEI ALIVE-いま、生きている民藝」 ↗ (7 pages)artible is an independent guide and is not affiliated with this museum. Facts are surfaced with attribution to the sources below.
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