Kawara Museum/Library of Takahama City, a Hometown of Ceramics: Location & Nearest Station (29 km from Nagoya
Kawara Museum/Library of Takahama City, a Hometown of Ceramics is a museum in Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, about 29 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 高浜市やきものの里かわら美術館・図書館 |
| Location | Takahama, Aichi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Takahama Minato Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 29 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 112 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 138 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1995 |
| Coordinates | 34.92321, 136.98171 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.takahama-kawara-museum.com/ |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Takahama Minato Station, about 0.7 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (高浜市やきものの里かわら美術館・図書館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Onnin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Kaicho-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Kamisaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Kasuga Shrine (Takahama) – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Senju-bo (Takahama) – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.