Fairywood Glass Museum

Fairywood Glass Museum (妖精の森ガラス美術館) in Kagamino-cho, Okayama Prefecture, is the world's first museum specializing in uranium glass. Its permanent collection features around 90 pieces of uranium glassware from the 19th century to the present, including the world's oldest known uranium glassware (a milk pitcher) with documented production date. The museum hosts three to four special exhibitions a year, an annual collection exhibition by the resident glass artist, and offers glassblowing, lathe (Leutor), and sandblast experience workshops. An on-site art shop sells unique glassware.

Address

666-5 Kamisaibara, Kagamino-cho
Kagamino
Okayama
708-0601
Japan

Opening Hours

Sunday, Monday, Wednesday - Saturday: 09:30 - 17:00 Last entry 16:30

Tuesday: Closed Closed Tuesdays (except holidays); also closed first/last day of year

Tuesday: Closed

Sunday, Monday, Wednesday - Saturday: 09:30 - 17:00 Last entrance at 16:30

Admission

Adult / University Students: 500 JPY 400 yen if in a group

High School Students: 400 JPY 300 yen if in a group

Elementary / Junior School Students: 300 JPY 200 yen if in a group

Preschool: Free

High School: 400 JPY

Elementary / Junior High: 300 JPY

Preschool: Free

Adults / University: 500 JPY