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Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka

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Japanese name: 大阪市立東洋陶磁美術館

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Held to be the world's finest collection of Chinese and Korean ceramics, shown in cases lit by daylight so the celadon reads true.

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Held to be the world's finest collection of Chinese and Korean ceramics, shown in cases lit by daylight so the celadon reads true.

About this place

The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka (大阪市立東洋陶磁美術館) is a Japanese art museum and regarded as one of the best ceramic-collections in the world. This museum collects, studies, conserves, exhibits and interprets East Asian ceramics, which mainly came from ancient China and Korea. The world-famous Ataka Collection, donated by the 21 companies of the Sumitomo Group, as well as the Rhee Byung-Chang Collection, provide the public an aesthetic experience with first-class collection.

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Founded / opened:1982 Highlights / collection:National Treasure Yuteki Tenmoku tea bowl, National Treasure celadon flower vase with flying blue glaze, Ataka Collection Genre:Crafts and ceramics

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