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Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History

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Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History
Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About

The Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History (Toyohashi-shi Bijutsu Hakubutsukan) is a purpose-built municipal art museum and local cultural museum in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1979.

The permanent collections of the museum are concentrated around five themes:

Archaeological finds from local shell middens, kofun and ancient ceramic kilns in the Toyohashi area.

Cultural artifacts from Edo period and Meiji period sericulture and daily articles.

Ceramics from the Edo and Meiji periods used for serving sake (collection of Tadashi Tsukasa).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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