Museums & Galleries

Museums & Galleries

Art is deeply rooted in Japanese culture - explore how each person and each place displays their creativity through the incredible works that they create

Museum & Galleries

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Kim Pottery Studio

Kim-san has been refining his pottery skills for over 20 yeras in Mashiko and uses traditional carving techniques

Find easy to use dinnerware and decorative vases

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Iwashita Pottery

Iwashita-san is a 6th generation potter and continues to operate the family gallery & shop in Mashiko

You can also see one of the largest Noborigama (climbing kilns) in the Kanto region!

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Daisei Kiln

Crafted by 7th generation potter, Seiichi whose family has used traditional wood-fired kilns for over 160 years

Unique everyday pieces with Mashiko glazes, shaped by the beauty of the flame

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Toko Gallery

This 3rd generation gallery exhibits 40 potters over a 2 week rolling period

They place an emphasis on respecting the artists' creativity

All potters featured are given full creative freedom

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Cocoro Gallery

Run by a 4th generation family husband, wife and son team

Their aim is to spread joy through their everyday use pottery pieces!

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Kenmoku Pottery

Elevated and beautiful pieces that are functional and blend with your lifestyle

Pieces are made using the noborigama (climbing kiln) and maintain the concepts of Mashiko Mingei

Museum & Galleries

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Kim Pottery Studio

Kim-san has been refining his pottery skills for over 20 yeras in Mashiko and uses traditional carving techniques

Find easy to use dinnerware and decorative vases

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Iwashita Pottery

Iwashita-san is a 6th generation potter and continues to operate the family gallery & shop in Mashiko

You can also see one of the largest Noborigama (climbing kilns) in the Kanto region!

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Daisei Kiln

Crafted by 7th generation potter, Seiichi whose family has used traditional wood-fired kilns for over 160 years

Unique everyday pieces with Mashiko glazes, shaped by the beauty of the flame

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Toko Gallery

This 3rd generation gallery exhibits 40 potters over a 2 week rolling period

They place an emphasis on respecting the artists' creativity

All potters featured are given full creative freedom

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Cocoro Gallery

Run by a 4th generation family husband, wife and son team

Their aim is to spread joy through their everyday use pottery pieces!

Gallery & Shop

Mashiko, Tochigi

Kenmoku Pottery

Elevated and beautiful pieces that are functional and blend with your lifestyle

Pieces are made using the noborigama (climbing kiln) and maintain the concepts of Mashiko Mingei