Noritake no Mori
Aichi Prefecture · Japan
In commemorating the 100th anniversary of Noritake Co., Limited., Noritake Garden was opened on October 5, 2001 on the premises of Noritake’s headquarters, the very birthplace of modern pottery.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation1:39
Welcome to Noritake no Mori, or Noritake Garden, a unique site where Nagoya's industrial history meets meticulous landscape design. Opened in 2001 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Noritake company, this complex sits on…
Listen in the app2The Red Brick Kilns — Monument to the Meiji Era1:26
We stand before the most iconic symbols of Noritake Garden: the towering red-brick kilns. These structures date back to the early 20th century and were once the roaring heart of the porcelain production process. …
Listen in the app3The Craft Center and Laboratory — The Art of Porcelain1:27
We now enter the Craft Center and Laboratory, where the theoretical and the practical collide. This is a working facility where you can observe the entire process of making bone china, from the initial casting of the clay to the…
Listen in the app4Noritake Museum — A Century of Design1:19
On the upper floors of the red-brick building, we find the Noritake Museum. This is a chronological journey through the company's design evolution. …
Listen in the app5The Fountain Plaza and Water Features1:17
At the center of the garden lies the Fountain Plaza. This open space is designed for relaxation and social gathering. …
Listen in the app6Noritake Square — The Lifestyle Experience1:17
Finally, we visit Noritake Square, the commercial and lifestyle wing of the garden. This space includes the 'Stage' shop, where you can purchase current Noritake collections, and the 'Cafe Diamond Days.' The focus here is on…
Listen in the app7The Gallery and Event Spaces1:11
Tucked into another of the renovated factory buildings is the Noritake Gallery. This space is dedicated to rotating exhibitions of local and international artists, often focusing on ceramics but also including photography and…
Listen in the app8Closing1:20
As our tour of Noritake no Mori concludes, take one last look at the red-brick kilns standing against the modern skyline. This place is a testament to the enduring power of quality and craftsmanship. …
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What is Noritake no Mori?
Noritake no Mori is a place in Aichi Prefecture · Japan with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Aichi Prefecture · Japan |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Total length | 10 min 56 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 35.1799, 136.8816 |
| Last updated |
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