Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art

益子陶芸美術館

4.1Est. 90Mashiko, Kanto

Overview

Mashiko pottery museum with Hamada Shoji collection and wheel-throwing workshops overlooking the village.

Context before creation, this museum houses works by Hamada Shoji and contemporary Mashiko potters. The attached workshop offers wheel sessions with views of the surrounding pottery village and its 300+ kilns.

Local tips

Visit the museum first floor before your workshop. Seeing Hamada's work inspires your own pottery.

Practical info

Japanese name: 益子陶芸美術館
Nearest station: Tsukuba Station (50 min drive)
Payment: Cash only
Reservations: Book workshops through the studio's website or by phone at least 1-2 days ahead. Walk-in possible on quiet weekdays.

Accessibility

Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parkingWheelchair restroom

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