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JAPAN

Japan is situated in northeastern Asia between the North Pacific and the Sea of Japan. The area of Japan is 377,873 square kilometers, nearly equivalent to Germany and Switzerland combined or slightly smaller than California. Japan consists of four major islands, surrounded by more than 4,000 smaller islands.
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Art Museums

Tochigi

Togei Messe Mashiko

Togei Messe Mashiko (Ceramic Art Messe) is located in the town of Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture, a locale famed for the production of Japanese ceramics. The museum itself specializes in ceramics. The facility has five exhibition halls, centering on the Togei-kan (Ceramic Art Hall). Exhibition Hall One presents works by the late Shoji Hamada, who was designated a Living National Treasure, and those of related artists. Exhibition Halls Two and Three display works by artists currently active in Mashiko. Ceramic utensils for everyday use produced in various regions of Japan are also gathered in their own exhibition hall, and halls are available for special exhibitions. The Sasajima Kihei Hall presents works by woodblock artist Kihei Sasajima, who was born in this region.

Address
3021 Mashiko, oaza, mashiko-machi, Haga-gun, Tochigi

Admission Fee
600 yen (permanent exhibition)

Closed
Mondays (if the Monday is a national holiday, the following weekday), New Years holidays, maintenance period'

Directions
JR Utsunomiya Stn./Bus/Togei Messe iriguchi/2-min. walk

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