Yokoyama Art Museum
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Yokoyama Art Museum: A Portal to Nagoya's Pottery Heritage
Did you know Nagoya was once the hub for exquisite pottery exports? The Yokoyama Art Museum preserves this vibrant history through its impressive collection.
Founded to highlight Nagoya’s historical significance in pottery, the museum houses over 640 pieces of meticulously decorated ceramics from the late 19th to mid-20th century. The architecture complements the art, offering a serene environment, while the cultural value of the collection sheds light on an important era in Japan's art history.
Remarkable Features
- 🎨 Extensive Pottery Collection
- 🏺 Rare Exported Pieces
- 🌸 Cultural Significance
Entry fees are affordable, appealing to tourists, families, and historians interested in Japan's rich artistic past.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Yokoyama Art Museum
Historical Export Hub
Nagoya was a major center for pottery exports from Japan between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Diverse Collection
The museum features a unique assortment of pottery showcasing vibrant colors and gold embellishments.
Location
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Address
View map1-1-21 Aoi
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Entry fees are reasonable, with potential discounts for groups and special exhibitions.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are preferred for fewer visitors.