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Bengara Factory Museum

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Explore a restored 19th-century factory museum and learn about traditional Bengara pigment production.

Bengara Factory Museum
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What it is

  • A museum in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture.
  • Restored in 1986 from a Bengara factory.
  • Operated by the Tamura family.
  • Introduces the Bengara manufacturing process.

What to see

  • Displays old manufacturing tools used in the factory.
  • Adjacent pottery hall exhibits ceramics.
  • Ceramics include Kutani, Imari, and Kyo ware.

Getting there

  • 60 minutes by Bihoku Bus from Bitchu-Takahashi Station.
  • 10 minutes walk from the bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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