Evolving Shigaraki Pottery "Tradition"

Shigaraki pottery (Shiga Prefecture), known for its tea ceremony ceramics and tanuki figurines, has a tradition of continually evolving to meet the needs of the times as a producer of practical goods. This exhibition analyzes the characteristics and trends of contemporary Shigaraki pottery products that reflect this history.

Date & Time

3/26(Wed) 10:00～17:003/27(Thu) 10:00～17:003/28(Fri) 10:00～17:003/29(Sat) 10:00～17:003/31(Mon) 10:00～17:004/1(Tue) 10:00～17:004/2(Wed) 10:00～17:004/3(Thu) 10:00～17:004/4(Fri) 10:00～17:004/5(Sat) 10:00～17:004/7(Mon) 10:00～17:004/8(Tue) 10:00～17:004/9(Wed) 10:00～17:004/10(Thu) 10:00～17:004/11(Fri) 10:00～17:004/12(Sat) 10:00～17:004/14(Mon) 10:00～17:004/15(Tue) 10:00～17:004/16(Wed) 10:00～17:004/17(Thu) 10:00～17:004/18(Fri) 10:00～17:004/19(Sat) 10:00～17:004/21(Mon) 10:00～17:004/22(Tue) 10:00～17:004/23(Wed) 10:00～17:004/24(Thu) 10:00～17:004/25(Fri) 10:00～17:004/26(Sat) 10:00～17:004/28(Mon) 10:00～17:004/29(Tue) 10:00～17:004/30(Wed) 10:00～17:005/1(Thu) 10:00～17:005/2(Fri) 10:00～17:005/7(Wed) 10:00～17:005/8(Thu) 10:00～17:005/9(Fri) 10:00～17:005/10(Sat) 10:00～17:005/12(Mon) 10:00～17:005/13(Tue) 10:00～17:005/14(Wed) 10:00～17:005/15(Thu) 10:00～17:005/16(Fri) 10:00～17:005/17(Sat) 10:00～17:005/19(Mon) 10:00～17:005/20(Tue) 10:00～17:00

Note

Closed on Sundays and public holidays; open on 4/29 due to holiday classes. Saturdays are open until 16:00. Entry is allowed until 30 minutes before closing. The museum shop on Saturdays closes at 12:30.

Venue

Meiji University Museum

Address

1-1 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Meiji University Academy Common, B1

parking

Can use the Meiji University Liberty Tower underground parking. Usually 200 yen for 10 minutes.

Access

Approximately 1 km from the Kanda-bashi IC of the Shuto Expressway

Access (Public)

About a 5-minute walk from JR Ochanomizu Station / about an 8-minute walk from Subway Shin-Ochanomizu Station / about a 10-minute walk from Subway Jimbocho Station

Contact

03-3296-4448 （Meiji University Museum）

URL

https://www.meiji.ac.jp/museum/news/2024/mkmht0000027z80d.html