At this museum, the history of ceramics of Kyushu, pieces of ancient ceramics, works of modern potters representing each prefecture of Kyushu, and collections of Arita ware from the Edo period such as Kanbara Collection which is a collection of ceramic pieces exported during the Edo period and the Arita Ware pieces from Mr. & Mrs. Shibata Collection that were selected systematically, are exhibited. In addition, various special exhibitions are held as well.

Basic information

Address	3100-1 Toshakuotsu, Arita-cho, Nishimatsura-gun, Saga Prefecture （佐賀県西松浦郡有田町戸杓乙３１００－１）
URL	https://saga-museum.jp/ceramic/language/english/
Official Name	The Kyushu Ceramic Museum 佐賀県立九州陶磁文化館
Closed	Every Monday (If Monday is national holiday, next day's closing ) New year`s holiday 29-31 December
Opening Hours	9:00～17:00
Access	12 minutes walk from JR Sasebo line Arita Station or MR(Matsuura Railway) West Kyushu line Arita Station 10 minutes by car from Hasamiarita IC on West Kyushu Expressway 80 minutes ride from JR Hakata Station to JR Sasebo Line Arita Station by limited express train
Parking Availability	Free parking available for 300 cars
Cell Phone Battery Charging	Unavailable
Wi-fi Availability	Available in all areas
Credit Card Acceptance	Not accepted
Estimated Time to Enjoy	30 minutes to an hour
Admission Fee	Free (Admission fee may apply for special events)
Reservation	Not necessary
Tobacco	Only in designated smoking area
Foreign Language Support	Enjoyable without understanding Japanese Multilingual brochures in English/Chinese/Korean/German Facility introduction using a tablet PC (Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese)
MAPCODE	104 330 028*22