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Museum of Oriental Ceramics

Municipal museum dedicated to East Asian ceramics, with a collection of about 5,700 pieces focusing on Chinese and Korean porcelain and stoneware. Its highlights include two National Treasures, the Yuteki Tenmoku bowl and the Flying Celadon vase, along with thirteen Important Cultural Properties. The Ataka Collection, donated by companies of the Sumitomo group, and the Korean collection of Lee Byung-Chang form the core of the display. The exhibition hall uses natural light to present the pieces. The museum is in Nakanoshima, next to Osaka Central Public Hall, and has a café and shop.

Things to do at Museum of Oriental Ceramics: 7 missions

• Admire the Tenmoku-glazed bowl with silver spotsThe Tenmoku-glazed bowl with silver spots is among the National Treasures mentioned.
• Explore the Rhee Byung-Chang CollectionThe Rhee Byung-Chang Collection is shown to the public together with the Ataka Collection.
• Admire the celadon vase with brown iron spotsThe celadon vase with brown iron spots is among the National Treasures mentioned.
• Explore the Ataka CollectionThe Ataka Collection, donated by the 21 companies of the Sumitomo Group, is shown to the public.
• Take a break at the KITONARI caféThe KITONARI café is among the museum's facilities.
• Visit the Museum Shop (ミュージアムショップ)Visit the Museum Shop (ミュージアムショップ) during your visit to the Museum of Oriental Ceramics.
• Visit the Museum of Oriental CeramicsVisit the Museum of Oriental Ceramics in Osaka and get to know the place on the ground.

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