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Kinki Region
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KOSETSU MUSEUM OF ART
285 Gungeishino, Mikage-cho, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-city, Hyogo Pref., 658-0057
078-841-0652
This museum was started by Ryuhei KOSETSU, founder of the Asahi Newspaper. Located on a quiet street in a nice residential neighborhood, the museum exhibits Japanese and Oriental art works, such as painting, brush painting, Buddhist images, swords, armor, as well as tea ceremony utensils. Noteworthy is a Raku teabowl by Chojiro dating from the Momoyama period.
Open: 10:00-17:00
Closed: Summer and Winter
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TEKISUI MUSEUM
13-3 Ashiya-machi, Ashiya-city, Hyogo Pref., 659-0082
0797-22-2228
The TEKISUI Museum was founded in 1964 to exhibit the private collection of YAMAGUCHI Kichirobei, a successful business man in Kansai region. The collection includes pottery and porcelain, dolls and other arts and crafts works. Especially the collection of ceramics is notably priceless, such as Red Raku tea bowl by Chojiro, overglazed enamel cold water jars with chrysanthemum painting by NINSEI, old Kutani-yaki, and old Kyo-yaki are housed.
Open: 10:00-16:00
Closed: Monday, Summer and New Year's Holiday
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Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum
6-1-1 Yamate, Sumiyoshi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-city, Hyogo Pref., 658-0063
078-851-6001
The Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum was founded in 1934 by the seventh successor KANOU Jihei of the founder of HAKUTSURU SAKE Manufacture corporation. The collection includes ancient Chinese art works, such as copper ware, silver ware of T'ang dynasty, pottery and porcelain of Sung and Ming dynasty, Gold painted enamel porcelain of Ming dynasty, T'ang three-colored pottery of T'ang dynasty. There are also ancient Japanese works, such as lacquer ware, swords, stoneware of Kamakura period. There are twenty-two pieces of the The Important Properties and two of National Properties are also housed.
Open: Middle March - early June and middle September - late November, 10:00-16:30
Closed: Monday, please call for the further details
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Ohara Art Reference Center
4-12-70 Yamate, Sumiyoshi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-city, Hyogo Pref., 658-0063
078-811-0871
The Ohara Art reference Center was founded by the founder of Ohara flower arrangement school. The collection includes earthenware and arts and crafts from ancient Peru, earthenware and clay figures from Mexico and Costa Rica, images of Buddha from India, earthenware from Persia, as well as folklore literature from South east Asian countries are housed.
Open: Please call for the further details
Closed:-
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Tamba Tachikui Traditional Ceramic Center
Tachikui Sue no Sato, Kami Tachikui, Konda-cho, Sasayama-city, Hyogo Pref., 669-2135
0795-97-2034
The Tamba Tachikui Traditional Ceramic Center was founded in 1985 and exhibits ancient Tamba-yaki from Kamakura period to contemporary pieces.
Open: 9:00-17:00
Closed:Third Thursday, Aug.13-15 and Dec.29-Jan.3
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Sasayama Museum of History and Art
53 Gofuku-machi, Sasayama-cho, Sasayama-city, Hyogo Pref., 669-2322
0795-52-0601
The Sasayama Museum of History and Art was founded in 1982, the building was originally Sasayama district Court house built in 1891 renovated for the museum. The collection includes armors, swords, paintings pottery and porcelain made in the region, as well as the art works and literature which were found at the regional ruins are housed in the historical building.
Open: 9:00-16:30
Closed:Wednesday and New Year's Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan. 1)
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Old Tamba Pottery Museum
185 Kawara-machi, Sasayama-city, Hyogo Pref., 669-2325
0795-52-2524
The Old Tamba Pottery Museum was founded in 1969 to exhibit ancient Tamba-yaki of Kamakura period to the modern era. There are 312 pieces of Tamba-yaki which are designated as the Important Cultural Properties. The collection is usually classified by the age, style as well as the decorations.
Open: 9:00-17:00
Closed:Monday and New Year's Holiday
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