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Craft Center and Noritake Museum

Craft Center and Noritake Museum · クラフトセンター・ノリタケミュージアム

Visit the Craft Center and Noritake Museum to see how tableware is made. Explore bone china production alongside historic tableware and design material.

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Visitor information

Address

愛知県名古屋市西区則武新町3-1-36

3-1-36 Noritake-Shimmachi, Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 451-8501 Japan

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Admission

Noritake Garden’s outdoor spaces are free to walk. Combined Craft Center and Noritake Museum admission is JPY 500 for adults and university students, JPY 300 for visitors aged 65 and over, and free for senior secondary students and younger. Painting activities are additional.

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Opening hours

The Craft Center and Noritake Museum open 10 am–5 pm. Noritake Garden’s outdoor areas, shops and gallery may have different hours.

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What to see at Craft Center and Noritake Museum

Bone china production and tableware design

See bone china production and historic tableware and design material together. Explore how tableware is made and look closely at the exhibited designs.

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How to get to Craft Center and Noritake Museum

Leave JR Nagoya Station by the Sakuradori exit and walk about 600 metres north. At Ushijimacho intersection, take the diagonal road to the right and continue about 150 metres. Pass Wanouchicho intersection, then walk another 50 metres to the East Gate on the left. Allow about 15 minutes from JR Nagoya, or 20 minutes from the Meitetsu and Kintetsu stations.

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Before you visit

Monday and New Year closures

The Craft Center and Noritake Museum close Mondays, or the next weekday if Monday is a public holiday. They also close 26 December–3 January. Check each facility’s calendar for temporary closures and gallery exhibitions.

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Questions about Craft Center and Noritake Museum

Does exhibition admission include painting activities?

Painting activities cost extra. Check the activity fees and conditions separately if you want to participate.

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