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Setogura Museum
A Showa-era pottery town rebuilt full size, the kiln sheds standing beside the station that carried the wares out.
Maneki-neko Museum
Three thousand beckoning cats; set side by side, each district's face and paw height give its origin away.
INAX Live Museum
Six buildings on the single theme of clay, from Islamic and European decorative tiles to a hall where visitors handle mud.
Tahara City Museum
The largest holding of Watanabe Kazan, the samurai painter who brought Western shading into Japanese portraiture.
Toyohashi City Museum of Art and History
In the old castle park, holding work by Nakamura Fusetsu, who was both calligrapher and oil painter.
Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
A children's writer's museum sunk into the ground with a grass roof, so as not to disturb the fields he wrote about.
Noritake Garden
A 1904 porcelain works, keeping its brick buildings and the ornate export ware made in them.
Toyota Commemorative Museum
In the original loom works, with the machines still running - the path from textiles to cars made visible.
Iwase Bunko Library
Japan's first private public library; its exhibitions treat bindings and illustrations as objects, not only texts.
Hosa Library
The Owari Tokugawa library intact - a rare case where what a daimyo house actually read survives as a whole.
Sanage Kiln Sites
Held to be where glaze was first applied deliberately in Japan - the ash glaze invented here led on to Seto ware.
Tokoname Ceramics Institute
Museum and research institute together, lining up the great medieval jars made with nothing but clay and fire.
Shippo Art Village
In the cloisonne district, where the setting of the silver wires can be watched and tried.
Chubu Electric Power Research and Development Division
The research and development division of Chubu Electric Power. It researches decarbonization and electric power technology.
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Chubu Center
The Chubu Center of AIST. It researches materials and measurement.
Aichi Prefectural Forestry Research Center
The prefecture's forestry research institute. It researches the cultivation of Japanese cedar and cypress in Owari and Mikawa and the use of wood.