New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum

• Name — New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum • Native Name — 新北市立鶯歌陶瓷博物館 • Established — 26 November 2000 • Location — Yingge, New Taipei, Taiwan • Type — art museum • Visitors — 1,153,263 (2015) • Director — Wu Hsiu-tzu

• S — 新北市立莺歌陶瓷博物馆 • T — 新北市立鶯歌陶瓷博物館 • P — Xīnběi shìlì Yīnggē táocí bówùguǎn • W — Hsin1-pei3 shih4-li4 Ing1-ko1 t‘ao2-tz‘ŭ2 po2-wu4-kuan3 • Poj — Sin-pak chhī-li̍p Eng-ko tô-chû phok-bu̍t-koán • J — san1 bak1 si5 laap6 ang1 go1 tou4 ci4 bok3 mat6 gun2 • Y — Sānbāk síhlaahp Ānggō tòuhchìh bokmahtgún • Tl — Sin-pak tshī-li̍p Eng-ko tô-tsû phok-bu̍t-kuán • Phfs — Sîn-pet sṳ-li̍p Yîn-kô thò-chhṳ̀ pok-vu̍t-kón • Illustration — Exhibit in the Ceramics Museum • Illustration — Exhibit in the Ceramics Museum The New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum is a museum presenting ceramics located in Yingge District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

The museum opened on 26 November 2000. In March 2016, the museum signed an agreement with Google to include its collections in the art project of Google Cultural Institute.

The museum houses exhibits as well as a ceramics studio. The permanent exhibits present five major themes: • Traditional Pottery Techniques Hall • Once they Were: Development of Taiwan Ceramics • Pottery Town: History of Yingge • Shuttle Through Time: Prehistoric/Aboriginal/Contemporary Ceramics • Future Prediction: Industrial and High-tech Ceramics There is also an experimental pottery area for children to play with clay, and a pottery workshop for artists and experts to share experiences and thoughts.

The museum is accessible within walking distance South West from Yingge Station of Taiwan Railway.