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INAX Museums
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 on buildings. Examine tile colours and patterns alongside architectural terracotta.
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Visitor information at a glance
Address
〒479-8586 愛知県常滑市奥栄町1-130
1-130 Okueicho, Tokoname-shi, Aichi 479-8586 Japan
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Joint exhibition admission costs JPY 1,000 at the general rate, JPY 800 for students, JPY 500 for junior and senior high school students, JPY 250 for primary school pupils, and JPY 900 for visitors aged 70 and above. The general, student, junior and senior high school, and primary school rates took effect on 17 April 2025. Making experiences have separate fees and reservation conditions.
Opening hours and closed days
Open from 10:00 to 17:00. Closed on Wednesdays except public holidays. Check the official visitor information for year-end closures and temporary changes. If visiting late in the afternoon, also check last admission.
What can I see at INAX Museums?
Decorative tiles and architectural terracotta
Compare colours and patterns in decorative tiles from around the world. The terracotta exhibitions show ceramic decoration used on buildings.
How to get to INAX Museums
Walk about 25 minutes from Tokoname Station to INAX Museums at 1-130 Okeicho. Buy exhibition tickets at the general reception in Kama no Aru Hiroba/Shiryokan (窯のある広場・資料館). Allow extra time for finding the entrance and buying tickets.
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Before you visit
If you also want to try making something
Participation fees are separate from exhibition admission, and reservation conditions vary by programme. Check your chosen experience and allow time for both exhibitions and the activity.
Year-end closure in 2026 and special January 2027 openings
Closed from 26 December 2026 to 4 January 2027. Special openings on Wednesday 6 and 13 January 2027. Check temporary changes too if visiting around these dates.
Questions about INAX Museums
Does INAX exhibition admission include making experiences?
No. Exhibition admission and making experiences are separate. Check the participation fee and booking method for your chosen programme.
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