Historical Museum of Hokkaido
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Immerse Yourself in Hokkaido's Past
The Historical Museum of Hokkaido allows visitors to journey through the region's history, dating back to prehistoric times.
Founded in 1971, this modern museum highlights the unique Ainu culture, the natural environment of Hokkaido, and significant historic events. Its architecture blends contemporary design with functional exhibition space, accommodating immersive installations for a rich educational experience.
Must-See Features
🌍 Interactive Displays: Engage with hands-on exhibits that offer deep insights into local history.
🎨 Ainu Culture: Discover the heritage and artistry of the Indigenous Ainu people.
🐾 Nature Exhibits: Experience the diverse ecosystems and wildlife of Hokkaido.
Admission is free, making it accessible for families, educators, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Historical Museum of Hokkaido
Prehistoric Exhibits
The museum features artifacts from Hokkaido's prehistoric era, highlighting the evolution of human activity in the region.
Ainu Heritage
Special collections are dedicated to Ainu culture, showcasing traditional artifacts and cultural practices.
Multilingual Resources
The museum provides audio guides in multiple languages, enhancing accessibility for international visitors.
Location
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Address
View map53-2 Atsubetsucho Konopporo
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some exclusive exhibitions may require a special ticket fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday mornings (9:30 AM–10:30 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.