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We are volunteers for guiding Kutani

guide to the Kutani museum


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A special museum for Kutanii contrives to present you the beauty of Kutani collections. Each fascinating collection is on exhibit in the best condition. In the freely opened space facing to Japanese garden, you will enjoy collections of colorful porcelain.

Aote room

青手の間2枚組写真

Aote Ko Kutani (Old Kutani) is based on four colors (green, purple, yellow and dark blue) without red and its free and unstrained touch.
Inherited the traditional style of Aote, Yoshidaya kiln (kama) and Matsuyama kiln (kama)
have developed its style.
This room is introducing together Aote collections produced by Kutani old kiln, Yoshidaya-kama and Matsuyama-kama.

Iroe-gosai room

色絵五彩手の間2枚組写真

Green, purple, yellow, dark blue and red is called ”Kutani Gosai(it means five colors of Kutani). Collections of natural scenes and patterns portrait overglazed by Kutani Gosai are dynamic and elegant.

Akae-kinran room

赤絵金襴手の間2写真

This room is introducing famous collections of "Akae Kinrante", the harmony of Akae-saibyo Kutani and Kinrante. Iidaya Hachiroemon who was a painter of Miyamotoya-kama established a technique of Akae-saibyo Kutani. And Eiraku Wazen handed down Kinrante in Kutani.

special exhibition room

企画展示室2枚組写真

Displays associated with Kutaniyaki are held as planned. On the wall of this room, the stratum where the clay for Kutani was dug in Kutani Village is restored.

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    entrance           hall

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      galleria          inner garden

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    digitali gallery      guide digitallibrary

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      furniture        tea room & shop


trees and flowers inside and outside Museum

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