The Hagiyaki Pottery Museum is located at the entrance of the Hagi Castle Ruins. The ruins are about 2.5 kilometers from Higashi-Hagi Station, which is a 10-20 minute bike ride or a 30-45 minute walk. Alternatively, you can take the Maru Bus West Loop, get off at the Shizukikoen Iriguchi bus stop, and then walk just five minutes to the museum entrance.
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Hagiyaki Pottery Museum
12 of 23 in Hagi
The Hagiyaki Pottery Museum (萩焼資料館), located just outside the entrance gates of the Hagi Castle Ruins, is a hidden gem for pottery enthusiasts. Situated on the second floor of a souvenir shop selling Hagiyaki Pottery, this small museum showcases invaluable pieces from the 1600s.
Visitors can explore a collection of exquisite Hagiyaki works, each piece telling a story of Japan’s rich history in pottery craftsmanship. Whether you're a history lover or a pottery aficionado, the museum offers an intimate and insightful experience into one of Japan’s traditional arts.
Hours and Fees
Hagiyaki Pottery Museum
- Opening hours
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9:00 to 17:00
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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500 yen
Getting there
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