TOTO Museum

Discover Sustainable Innovation Through Water and Design

ounded in Kitakyushu’s Kokura district, the TOTO Museum is an educational facility that showcases the history, philosophy, and global innovation of TOTO, a leading Japanese sanitary products manufacturer established in 1917. Opened in August 2015 as part of the company’s 100th anniversary celebration, the museum invites visitors to explore the evolution of product design, manufacturing excellence, and cultural impact in daily life.

At the TOTO Museum, you’ll learn about the roots of TOTO’s craftsmanship, how water-related products have advanced over time, and how innovation contributes to social well-being and environmental sustainability. Exhibits highlight the company’s influence on hygiene and lifestyle culture both in Japan and around the world, making this museum an engaging and informative destination for students.

Museum Tour

Visitors can enjoy guided tours or free exploration of the exhibits:

  • Guided Tours: Available for groups and school visits with explanations from museum staff.

  • Self-guided Visit: Feel free to explore displays at your own pace.

Information

Address
2-1-1 Nakashima, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka 802-8601, Japan

Phone Number
093-951-2534

Opening Hours
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last admission 4:30 PM)

Closed
Mondays, Summer Holidays, Year-end & New Year Holidays

Admission
Free

Website
https://jp.toto.com/knowledge/visit/museum/

Tour Duration
Approximately 60–90 minutes depending on program choice

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