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Kussharo Kotan Ainu Folk Museum

  • establishment, museum, point_of_interestOPERATIONAL  Call
https://www.town.teshikaga.hokkaido.jp/kurashi/soshikiichiran/kyoikuiinkai_shakaikyoikuka/1/2/704.html

 Tips about Kussharo Kotan Ainu Folk Museum

The Kussharo Kotan Ainu Folk Museum provides a fascinating look into the history and present-day life of the Ainu people in Hokkaido. Visitors highly recommend watching the documentary in the movie theater to learn about unique aspects of Ainu culture, although caution is advised for sensitive viewers due to graphic scenes.

Recommendations:
- What to do: Watch the documentary in the movie theater to gain insights into Ainu culture.
- Tips: Get discount tickets from a nearby roadside station and allocate time to watch videos on the mezzanine floor for a more immersive understanding of Ainu traditions.
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Japan, 〒088-3351 Hokkaido, Kawakami District, Teshikaga, Kussharo, 屈斜路市街1条通14番地

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