Explore the Artistry of Ceramics at INAX Museums
Discover the beauty of Japanese ceramics at INAX Museums in Tokoname - a cultural gem celebrating artistry and craftsmanship.
Nestled in the heart of Tokoname, the INAX Museums offer an enchanting journey through the world of ceramics and tile art. This unique destination invites tourists to discover the rich history and craftsmanship of traditional Japanese pottery, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
A brief summary to INAX MUSEUMS
- 1 Chome-130 Okueicho, Tokoname, 1 Chome Okueicho, Aichi, 479-0823, JP
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special workshops or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Allocate enough time to explore both the indoor exhibits and the beautiful outdoor gardens.
- Don't forget to stop by the museum shop for unique ceramic souvenirs made by local artisans.
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Getting There
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Train
From Nagoya Station, take the Meitetsu Nagoya Line towards Tokoname. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at Tokoname Station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs for the bus stop and take the Meitetsu Bus bound for 'Inax Museums'. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Get off at the Inax Museums stop, and you will find the entrance just a short walk away.
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Bus
From Sakae Station, take the City Bus (known as 'Nagoya City Bus') to the Meitetsu Nagoya Line Tokoname Station. The bus ride will take about 35 minutes. Once at Tokoname Station, transfer to the Meitetsu Bus going towards 'Inax Museums'. This bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Disembark at the Inax Museums stop, and it will be a brief walk to the entrance.
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Subway and Train
Start at Fushimi Station and take the Higashiyama Line towards Takabata. Transfer at Nagoya Station to the Meitetsu Nagoya Line. Board the train for Tokoname, which takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at Tokoname Station, follow the signs to the bus stop and catch the Meitetsu Bus for 'Inax Museums'. The bus will take around 15 minutes, and you will get off at the Inax Museums stop, which is a short walk to the museum.
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