A Museum in the Forest, Telling the Tale of Clay
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo
The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo

The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo is located in "Tambayaki-no-Sato", a region registered as a Japan Heritage containing one of Six Ancient Kilns.The museum was opened in 2005. It has the joint aims of promoting ceramic and porcelain culture and deepening exchange between individuals through these arts.

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The Museum of Ceramic Art, Hyogo

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The Oldest Tambayaki Climbing Kiln

The Oldest Tambayaki Climbing Kiln was first created in 1895 and is still in use to this day. It has been registered as an Important Tangible Folk Cultural Property of Hyogo Prefecture, with the technique used to create selected to be an "Intangible cultural asset of which records should be created" by the Japanese government.

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