Toguri Museum — Attraction in Tokyo

Here is the place you can enjoy and appreciate Japanese porcelain in old time called ‘Imari-yaki’ (伊万里焼). This museum was established in 1987 having speciality regarding porcelain which were widely exported and expanded with limited trading between Netherlands. Unfortunately, it is impossible to take photo, sometimes with exemption, however, the exhibition has rich explanation enough to acknowledge and understand about ‘Imari-yaki’ Personally, strongly recommended to those who are not only interested in chinawear but also art, etc. to...

Imari porcelain museum. Not particularly interesting and not a very large collection to justify the entrance price.

I suppose they have an endowment because they certainly can't sustain themselves based on the entrance fees considering how few people visit and how expensive the real estate is in that area.

If you REALLY like Imari yaki, then visit. Otherwise, even general arts museums will have more interesting...

The Toguri Museum is tucked in the backside of Shibuya and it's easy to walk to, yet very peaceful. The museum has roughly 30 minutes of beautiful ceramics of varying styles. most of which photography is not allowed. The labels accompanying each piece are in Japanese only. The lobby seating area is surprisingly picturesque with a view of the garden outside. I think it's pretty expensive for the amount of time you can...