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INAX MUSEUMS
INAX MUSEUMS · INAXライブミュージアム
At INAX MUSEUMS, see decorative tiles from around the world and ceramic decoration used in buildings. Look closely at tile colours and patterns, and explore terracotta architectural decoration.
Visitor information
Admission
Combined exhibition admission is JPY 1,000 for adults, JPY 800 for students, JPY 500 for junior and senior secondary students, JPY 250 for primary students, and JPY 900 for visitors aged 70 and over. The adult, student, secondary and primary rates apply from 17 April 2025. Making-activity fees and booking conditions are separate for each programme.
Opening hours
INAX opens from 10 am to 5 pm. It closes on Wednesdays, except public holidays when it opens. Check the official visitor guide for year-end closures and temporary changes on your date. For a late-afternoon visit, check last admission as well.
What to see at INAX MUSEUMS
Decorative tiles and architectural terracotta
Compare colours and patterns in decorative tiles from around the world. The architectural terracotta exhibition shows building decoration made from ceramics.
How to get to INAX MUSEUMS
The walk from Tokoname Station to INAX MUSEUMS takes about 25 minutes. The address is 1-130 Okueicho. Buy exhibition tickets at the general information desk in the Kiln Plaza and Archives (窯のある広場・資料館). Add wayfinding and ticketing time to the walk.
INAX: exhibition fees, closures and general information desk INAX: walking map from Tokoname Station
Before you visit
If you want a making activity
Activity fees are additional to exhibition admission, and bookings vary by programme. Check your chosen activity and allow separate time for the exhibitions and making session.
INAX: exhibition fees, closures and general information desk
Year-end 2026 closure and January 2027 special opening
INAX closes from 26 December 2026 to 4 January 2027. Special opening is listed for Wednesday 6 and 13 January 2027. Check temporary changes if visiting then.
INAX: exhibition fees, closures and general information desk
Questions about INAX MUSEUMS
Does INAX MUSEUMS exhibition admission include making activities?
Exhibition admission and making activities are separate. Check the chosen programme’s fees and booking method.
INAX: exhibition fees, closures and general information desk
Official sources
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