Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park
Open by month
Partly closed in January: Closed Dec 28–Jan 4. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): closed.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November. No seasonal closure recorded.
Partly closed in December: Closed Dec 28–Jan 4. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): closed.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.
A hillside park on the theme of ceramics in the pottery town of Shigaraki, with a ceramics museum, a Shigaraki ware gallery and large outdoor works.
Nearby
- MIHO MUSEUM ≈ 20 min by car
- Koka-ryu Ninja House ≈ 30 min by car
- Shoju-in Temple ≈ 35 min by car
- Iga-ryu Ninja Museum ≈ 35 min by car
- Iga Ueno Castle ≈ 40 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Closed or limited
- Closed Dec 28–Jan 4
- Getting there
- About 20 min walk from Shigaraki Sta. (Shigaraki Kohgen Railway)
- Fee
- Park free; Ceramic Museum fee varies by exhibition
- Good to know
- 9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30); closed Mondays (next day if a holiday)
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info