Special Exhibition: Shigaraki New Wave

Essentials

location

Ceramic Museum, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (Koka, Shiga)

period

September 12, 2026 (Sat) - December 13, 2026 (Sun)

Time

9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (or the following day when Monday is a holiday)

cost

General ¥1,100 (¥990 with the online discount coupon); university students ¥880 (¥790); free for high-school age and under. Groups of 20+: general ¥880, university students ¥700

Links

• Official Website
• List of works (PDF)

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access

About 5 minutes by community bus from Shigaraki Station on the Shigaraki Kohgen Railway (alight at "Togei-no-Mori (Togeikan-mae)"); about 75 minutes by train from JR Kusatsu Station. By car, about 8 minutes from Shigaraki IC on the Shin-Meishin Expressway, with free parking.

TICKETS / REGISTRATION

No booking is needed to view the exhibition. Show the online discount coupon on screen or printed for the discounted price (university students must show ID). Apply for the Taiwa no Mori talk by email (gakugei@sccp.jp) and for the family workshop via the application page.

NOTE

Highlights

• Works by 17 artists based in or tied to Shigaraki and Iga, active in Japan and abroad
• Expression born from local clay, firing techniques and collaborations with potteries, companies and craftspeople
• Each artist's essay and photos about Shigaraki and Iga shown with the works

Chapters (about 140 items)

• Prologue: 上田勇児, 谷穹, 山田洋次
• Chapter 1: 今野朋子, 桝本佳子, 金理有
• Chapter 2: 安永正臣, 岩村遠, 橋本知成, 尾花友久, 尾花智子
• Chapter 3: 北川宏人, 鈴木由衣
• Chapter 4: 梅津庸一, 安藤祐輝, 田尾晃, 天野靖史

Also on

• AIR masterpiece selection I–III, Ceramic Museum gallery (12 Sep – 13 Dec, free, rotating displays)
• Ceramic-panel exhibition by Otsuka Ohmi Ceramics (7 Oct – 3 Nov, Shigaraki Industrial Exhibition Hall)
• Solo show by exhibiting artist 梅津庸一 (5–29 Sep, Café & Gallery Toen)

※Enquiries: Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park 0748-83-0909

TAGS

Culture Art Rainy Day Half Day Limited Time

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